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Togo

Kloto

Nature reserve Waterfall

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Kloto, Nature reserve and waterfall in Plateaux region, Togo.

The Kloto reserve features cascading waterfalls surrounded by dense vegetation, providing a habitat for numerous bird species and native plants.

The reserve has maintained its ecological importance since the colonial period, serving as a natural boundary between different communities in the Plateaux region.

Local communities near Kloto maintain traditional practices of forest conservation, passing knowledge about medicinal plants through generations.

Visitors need to arrange transportation from Kpalimé city and bring water supplies, as facilities within the reserve remain limited.

The reserve contains specific arthropod species that scientists have only documented in this particular area of West Africa.

Address: Kloto, Togo

GPS coordinates: 6.96343,0.63937

Latest update: March 4, 2025 10:50

Visit of Noteworthy Sites and Cultural Locations in Togo

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Togo extends from the coast of the Gulf of Guinea to forested plateaus inland. The country contains several national parks, including Fazao Malfakassa and Keran, where elephants, antelopes, and numerous bird species live. The waterfalls at Aklowa and Kpimé cascade over multiple tiers through tropical vegetation. The Koutammakou region in the northeast displays traditional clay architecture with characteristic Tatas, fortified dwellings of the Batammariba people. In Lomé, German and French colonial buildings reflect the history of the 19th and 20th centuries, while local markets like the Marché des Féticheurs present traditional practices and commerce. Mount Agou rises to 986 meters and provides views across surrounding valleys and plantations. The coastal area includes sandy beaches along the Atlantic and Lac Togo, a lagoon used for fishing and water activities. Temple ruins and shrines are distributed throughout the country, documenting the animist traditions of various ethnic groups.

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