Arenal-Monteverde Protected Zone (Spanish: Zona Protectora Arenal-Monteverde), is a protected area in Costa Rica, managed under the Arenal Tempisque Conservation Area, it was created in 1977 by decree 6778-A. [1] [2]
Arenal-Monteverde Protected Zone | |
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Zona Protectora Arenal-Monteverde | |
IUCN category VI (protected area with sustainable use of natural resources) | |
Location | Costa Rica |
Coordinates | 10°20′28″N 84°43′30″W / 10.341°N 84.725°W |
Area | 283.34 square kilometres (109.40 sq mi) |
Established | 2 February 1977 |
Governing body | National System of Conservation Areas (SINAC) |
References
edit- ^ "Zona Protectora Arenal-Monteverde Map". SINAC. Retrieved 6 May 2020.
- ^ "Zona Protectora Arenal-Monteverde". Protected Planet. Retrieved 6 May 2020.