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Maisome Forest

Maisome Forest reserve is found on Maisome Island

in the southwest of Lake Victoria in Geita District,

Tanzania. The island is separated from the slightly

larger Rubondo Island by about 10 km of open water.

The island is densely populated with 188 people per

km

2

. The nearest town of Mwanza is five hours by local

boat transport. The lushly forested western half of