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The '''Three Sisters Cloud Forest Preserve''' is a [[Carucere|Carucerean]] reserve located in western [[Marien (island)|Marien]] within the [[New Sheaford Parish|New Sheaford]] and [[Côte Azure Parish|Côte Azure]] parishes. Founded in 1972 after the [[Three Sisters Mountains]], the Reserve consists of over 76,663 ha (189,440 acres) of {{wp|cloud forest}}, of which 80% of which is virgin forest. It draws roughly 100,000 visitors a year, including scientists. The reserve consists of three distinct biological zones with high {{wp|biomass}} and {{wp|biodiversity}}. The forest is home over a thousand unique plant species and a couple hundred animal species such as the endemic {{wp|Imperial amazon|Sisserou parrot}}. | The '''Three Sisters Cloud Forest Preserve''' is a [[Carucere|Carucerean]] reserve located in western [[Marien (island)|Marien]] within the [[New Sheaford Parish|New Sheaford]] and [[Côte Azure Parish|Côte Azure]] parishes. Founded in 1972, and named after the [[Three Sisters Mountains]], the Reserve consists of over 76,663 ha (189,440 acres) of {{wp|cloud forest}}, of which 80% of which is virgin forest. It draws roughly 100,000 visitors a year, including scientists. The reserve consists of three distinct biological zones with high {{wp|biomass}} and {{wp|biodiversity}}. The forest is home over a thousand unique plant species and a couple hundred animal species such as the endemic {{wp|Imperial amazon|Sisserou parrot}}. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
==Geography== | ==Geography== | ||
Revision as of 19:58, 30 January 2023
| Three Sisters Cloud Forest Preserve | |
|---|---|
| Réserve de la forêt de nuages des Trois Sœurs Twa Se Nwaj Forè Prezeve | |
 Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve | |
 Location of the Preserve in Carucere | |
| Location | New Sheaford Parish and Côte Azure Parish, Carucere |
| Nearest city | New Sheaford |
| Area | 76,663 ha (189,440 acres) |
| Established | 1973 |
The Three Sisters Cloud Forest Preserve is a Carucerean reserve located in western Marien within the New Sheaford and Côte Azure parishes. Founded in 1972, and named after the Three Sisters Mountains, the Reserve consists of over 76,663 ha (189,440 acres) of cloud forest, of which 80% of which is virgin forest. It draws roughly 100,000 visitors a year, including scientists. The reserve consists of three distinct biological zones with high biomass and biodiversity. The forest is home over a thousand unique plant species and a couple hundred animal species such as the endemic Sisserou parrot.