Subtropical rainforests
Photo: Monthly temperature and precipitation gridded data are sourced from: Beck, H.E., McVicar, T.R., Vergopolan, N., Alexis, B., Lutsko, N.J., Dufour, A., Zeng, Z., , CC BY 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons
Subtropical rainforests are rainforests that share characteristics of both tropical rainforests and temperate forests.
UnderstandThe tropics extend from approximately 20 degrees north to 20 degrees south, including the tropical rainforest biome encountered in Equatorial parts of the Malay Archipelago, Africa, and the Amazon.
DestinationsSubtropical forests can be found around the edges of the tropics; they can be found in the Southern United States, South and parts of Southeast of Brazil, Northern Argentina (Tucumán),New South Wales, South East…
Get aroundSimilar to tropical rainforests, getting around on foot is not easy in subtropical rainforests.
Stay healthyIn summer, especially, you'll need to watch out for mosquitoes if you decide to hike through the rainforest.
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- Guide text adapted from the Wikivoyage article "Subtropical rainforests" by its contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Read on Wikivoyage · Contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Photo: Monthly temperature and precipitation gridded data are sourced from: Beck, H.E., McVicar, T.R., Vergopolan, N., Alexis, B., Lutsko, N.J., Dufour, A., Zeng, Z., , CC BY 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons