Gandoca-Manzanillo Mixed Wildlife Refuge
Gandoca-Manzanillo Mixed Wildlife Refuge (Spanish: Refugio de Vida Silvestre Mixto Gandoca-Manzanillo), is a protected area in Costa Rica, managed under the Caribbean La Amistad Conservation Area, it was created in 1986 by decree 16614-MAG. [2] [3]
| Gandoca-Manzanillo Mixed Wildlife Refuge | |
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| Refugio de Vida Silvestre Mixto Gandoca-Manzanillo | |
IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area) | |
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| Location | Costa Rica |
| Coordinates | 9.604°N 82.642°W |
| Area | 45.66 square kilometres (17.63 sq mi) (terrestrial), 59.23 square kilometres (22.87 sq mi) (marine) |
| Established | 29 October 1986 |
| Governing body | National System of Conservation Areas (SINAC) |
| Official name | Gandoca–Manzanillo |
| Designated | 11 December 1995 |
| Reference no. | 783[1] |
The Gandoca-Manzanillo Ramsar site is located in this refuge. [1]
References
- "Gandoca–Manzanillo". Ramsar Sites Information Service. Retrieved 7 May 2020.
- "Refugio de Vida Silvestre Mixto Gandoca-Manzanillo Map". SINAC. Retrieved 6 May 2020.
- "Refugio de Vida Silvestre Mixto Gandoca-Manzanillo". Protected Planet. Retrieved 6 May 2020.
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