Guanacaste Conservation Area
- Guanacaste Conservation Area
Guanacaste Conservation Area is an administrative area which is managed by SINAC for the purposes of conservation in the northwestern part of Costa Rica. It contains three National Parks, as well as wildlife refuges and other nature reserves. The area contains the Area de Conservación Guanacaste World Heritage Site, which comprises the first four areas in the below list.
Protected areas
*Guanacaste National Park
*Rincón de la Vieja Volcano National Park
*Santa Rosa National Park
*Junquillal Bay Wildlife Refuge
*Horizontes Experimental Forest
*Corredor Fronterizo Wildlife Refuge
*Iguanita Wildlife Refuge
*Riberino Zapandi Wetlands
External links
* [http://www.costarica-nationalparks.com/guanacasteconservationarea.html Guanacaste Conservation Area] at Costa Rica National Parks site
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