Central Pacific Conservation Area
Conservation area in Costa Rica
9°32′34″N 84°33′40″W / 9.542794°N 84.560992°W / 9.542794; -84.560992Central Pacific Conservation Area is an administrative area which is managed by SINAC for the purposes of conservation in the southwestern part of Costa Rica, on the Pacific coast.[1] It contains four National Parks, and a number Wildlife refuges and other types of nature reserve.
Protected areas
- Carara National Park
- El Chompipe Hill Protected Zone
- Finca Barú del Pacífico Mixed Wildlife Refuge
- Hacienda La Avellana Mixed Wildlife Refuge
- La Cangreja National Park
- La Ensenada Mixed Wildlife Refuge
- Manuel Antonio National Park
- Montes de Oro Protected Zone
- Pájaros Island Biological Reserve
- Peñas Blancas Wildlife Refuge
- Playa Blanca Marine Wetland
- Playa Hermosa-Punta Mala Wildlife Refuge
- Portalón Mixed Wildlife Refuge
- Puntarenas Estuary and Associated Mangrove Swamps Wetland
- Redondo Hill Private Wildlife Refuge
- San Lucas Island National Park
- Tivives Protected Zone
- Transilvania Private Wildlife Refuge
References
- ^ SINAC Archived 2015-03-17 at the Wayback Machine, retrieved 18 March 2015
External links
- Central Pacific Conservation Area at Costa Rica National Parks site
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- Guanacaste
- Rincón de la Vieja
- Santa Rosa
- Ballena (marine)
- Corcovado
- Piedras Blancas
- Barra Honda
- Las Baulas (marine)
- Diriá
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