Liberia is a Country in the MoriAtlas geographic dataset. It is used as a structured place record for organizing nearby regions, countries, and protected-area discovery, and where relevant it can also act as part of the broader geographic area of Africa.

How large and how populated is Liberia?

Liberia covers approximately 111,370 square kilometers and has an available population figure of 5,437,249, recorded for 2,024. Taken together, these numbers give a much better sense of the location’s real scale than either figure would on its own.

Which countries or regions are associated with Liberia?

Liberia is associated with the following country or countries: Liberia. Where more detailed internal geography is available, it is also associated with the following region or regions: Gbarpolu County, Nimba County, North-western Liberia, Sinoe County. This helps show whether the location is narrowly bounded or connected to a wider network of places.

What language and time zone information is associated with Liberia?

Liberia is associated with the following language codes: en, kpe, bass, vai, klao, gio, mano, krah, and with the time zone Africa/Monrovia. These are practical metadata points that help the place profile work better across localization, search, and international geographic browsing.

What geographic character defines Liberia?

Liberia is classified in the dataset as a coastal location. Coastal geography often shapes climate patterns, settlement history, access routes, and the broader natural identity of a place.

What are the main country facts for Liberia?

For Liberia, the capital is Monrovia, the largest city is Monrovia, and the associated currency code is USD. Together, these facts provide a quick practical snapshot of the country beyond its place on the map.

What codes identify Liberia in geographic datasets?

Liberia is identified by the ISO code LR and the country code LR. These standard identifiers are especially useful when connecting MoriAtlas place records to other structured geographic or statistical systems.

Which regions are associated with Liberia?

Liberia is associated with the following region or regions: Gbarpolu County, Nimba County, North-western Liberia, Sinoe County. This is useful for moving from a country-level overview into more detailed regional park discovery.

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Liberia National Parks and Protected Areas: A Geographic Atlas of Landscapes

Delve into the geographic tapestry of Liberia with this atlas of its national parks and protected areas. Understand the distribution and mapped boundaries of conservation landscapes across this West African nation. From coastal forests to interior reserves, gain insight into Liberia's natural terrain and its protected natural heritage through structured geographic data.

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Liberia National Parks and Protected Areas: A Geographic Atlas of Landscapes

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Explore Mapped Protected Landscapes, Forest Reserves, and Regional Park Geography across Liberia

Discover Liberia's National Parks and Protected Areas: A West African Conservation Atlas

Browse Liberia's national parks and protected areas, mapping its crucial conservation landscapes along the West African Atlantic coast. This country serves as a distinct geographic entry point for understanding the regional distribution of protected forest reserves and key conservation efforts.

Liberia is a West African country on the Atlantic coast, bordered by Sierra Leone, Guinea, and Ivory Coast. Founded as an American Colonization Society settlement in 1822, it became Africa's first independent republic in 1847. The country has a population of approximately 5.4 million and uses both the US dollar and Liberian dollar as currency.

Liberia is a presidential republic on the West African coast, serving as Africa's oldest continuously independent nation. Originally established as a settlement for freed African Americans by the American Colonization Society in 1822, it declared independence in 1847 and developed a unique Americo-Liberian identity. The country borders Sierra Leone, Guinea, and Ivory Coast, with Monrovia as its capital and largest city. With a population of around 5.4 million across an area of approximately 111,000 km², Liberia maintains English as its official language while recognizing numerous indigenous languages.

Largest city:Monrovia

Currency code:USD

ISO code:LR

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Capital

Monrovia

Area

111,370 km²

Population

5,437,249 (2,024)

Coastal

Island

Mountainous

Landlocked

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Explore the mapped geography of Liberia's protected landscapes, from its Atlantic coast to interior forest conservation zones, within a detailed park atlas.

Explore National Parks in Liberia: Discover Protected Areas and Forest Reserves

Browse a curated list of national parks, national forests, and other significant protected areas across Liberia's West African terrain. This country-level view offers a clear geographic context for discovering conservation efforts, tracing the distribution of protected landscapes, and navigating detailed park information.

Protected areaLiberia

Grebo National Forest: Protected Area Map and Regional Geography Exploration

Discover mapped boundaries and landscape context in Liberia.

Grebo National Forest is a designated protected area contributing to the Guinean forest ecosystem of Liberia and West Africa. This detail page provides an atlas-centered view, emphasizing the park's geographic placement, its mapped protected boundaries, and its significance within the broader regional landscape. Users can explore the specific terrain and geographic context that define Grebo National Forest as a conservation area.

IUCN: VI

Grebo National Forest Protected Area

Protected areaNimba County

Nimba National Forest: Protected Mountain Landscape & Bird Area in Nimba County

Explore mapped boundaries and regional geographic context.

Nimba National Forest, a protected area of approximately 187 square kilometers, is defined by its mountainous terrain in Nimba County, Liberia. Situated at the tri-border region with Guinea and Ivory Coast, this forest is recognized for its importance as a habitat for diverse bird species and its role in regional conservation efforts. Discover its mapped landscape, its position within the Nimba Range, and its ecological significance within West Africa's protected natural areas.

Area: 187 km²
IUCN: VI
Access: Access unknown
Scope: Terrestrial

Nimba National Forest Protected Area Atlas

Protected areaNimba County

Gibi National Forest: Protected Tropical Forest in Nimba County, Liberia

Mapped landscape and regional geography of this key conservation area.

Gibi National Forest, a protected tropical forest spanning 607 square kilometers in Nimba County, Liberia, plays a crucial role in the preservation of the Upper Guinea forest ecosystem. Established in 1960, its landscape features tropical forest terrain near the mountainous Nimba Range. This protected area contributes significantly to regional conservation strategies, offering a vital habitat within a biodiversity hotspot that faces considerable pressure.

Area: 607 km²
Established: 1960
IUCN: VI
Climate: Tropical

Gibi National Forest Protected Area

National parkSinoe County

Sapo National Park: Explore Its Protected Landscape and Geographic Identity in Sinoe County

Discover mapped park boundaries and regional context.

Delve into the protected landscape of Sapo National Park, a key national park located in Sinoe County, Liberia. This page provides essential context for understanding its geographic setting, mapped park boundaries, and its significance as a protected natural area. It serves as a foundational entry for exploring Liberia's protected lands within the broader atlas, focusing on landscape identity and regional geographic features.

Area: 1,804 km²
Established: 1983
IUCN: II
Relief: Mixed relief

Sapo National Park Protected Landscape

Protected areaGbarpolu County

Kpelle National Forest: Protected Area Identity and Geographic Exploration

Explore Gbarpolu County's protected landscape.

Kpelle National Forest is a key protected area offering a unique glimpse into Liberia's natural geography. This atlas-driven exploration focuses on understanding its specific boundaries, regional placement within Gbarpolu County, and the broader landscape context. Discover the protected area's identity and its significance for geographic comprehension, enabling detailed map-based exploration and regional comparison.

Area: 1,748 km²
Established: 1961
Relief: Mountain
Climate: Tropical

Kpelle National Forest Protected Area

National parkLiberia

Gola Forest National Park: Liberia National Park Protected Landscape Atlas

Explore mapped boundaries and regional geographic context.

Gola Forest National Park in Liberia is featured as a distinct protected landscape, crucial for understanding the regional geography of West Africa. This atlas entry provides insight into the park's mapped boundaries and its status as a national park, offering users a foundational element for detailed geographic exploration. Dive into the specific protected area context and its role within Liberia's natural landscape.

Gola Forest National Park Atlas

National parkNimba County

Gio National Forest National Park: A Protected Landscape in Nimba County

Mapping the geographic boundaries and regional context of Gio National Forest.

Gio National Forest National Park serves as a key protected area within Liberia's Nimba County. This destination facilitates detailed exploration of its specific geographic footprint and its contribution to the regional atlas. Users can investigate the park's natural landscape context, mapped terrain, and its role as a protected conservation zone. Understand where this significant natural area fits within the broader geographic framework of West Africa.

Area: 327 km²
Established: 1960
IUCN: IV
Relief: Upland

Gio National Forest National Park Atlas

Protected areaLiberia

Gola National Forest Protected Area: Geographic Identity and Atlas Exploration

Liberia's protected landscape and mapped natural terrain.

Gola National Forest represents a vital protected area within Liberia, offering a distinct geographic identity for atlas-based exploration. This entry focuses on understanding its mapped boundaries and its significance as a protected landscape. Delve into the regional geography surrounding Gola National Forest to appreciate its natural context and its place within the broader conservation efforts of West Africa, presented with clear geographic and mapped data.

Area: 2,069.9 km²
Established: 1960
Climate: Tropical
Scope: Terrestrial

Gola National Forest Protected Area Atlas

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Understand how Liberia is shaped by terrain, ecosystems, and seasonal conditions

Liberia geography, nature, climate, and landscape context for park-focused travel research

Explore the physical geography, natural setting, and climate patterns of Liberia through a location-first overview built for travel research, national park discovery, and broader regional context. This section helps explain how landscapes, habitats, and environmental conditions shape what people search for, where they travel, and how they experience protected areas in Liberia.

Liberia geography and landscape

Liberia occupies the West African Atlantic coast, stretching from Sierra Leone in the northwest to Ivory Coast in the east. The country features a coastal plain that rises to a rolling plateau and mountainous regions in the northeast. Several rivers, including the Mano and St. John rivers, flow across the territory. The climate is tropical with distinct wet and dry seasons.

Liberia nature and environment

Liberia features tropical rainforests covering much of its interior, though significant deforestation has occurred due to logging and agriculture. The coastal zone includes mangrove swamps and sandy beaches. Wildlife includes various primate species, forest elephants, and numerous bird species, though populations have declined from historical levels.

Liberia climate and seasonal conditions

Liberia has a tropical climate with high humidity and temperatures year-round. The wet season runs from May to October, with the heaviest rainfall along the coast. Annual precipitation ranges from 1,500 to 2,500 mm depending on location.

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Continue Exploring Liberia's Protected Area Classification Landscape

Delve deeper into the specifics of Liberia's protected area system by examining its classification categories. Understanding how national parks and other designated zones are organized geographically across the country offers valuable context for your atlas exploration. This route empowers you to trace the mapped boundaries and understand the regional distribution of conservation efforts within Liberia, providing a robust foundation for geographic discovery.

Liberia Protected Area Designations

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