Junquillal Bay Wildlife Refuge

Junquillal Bay Wildlife Refuge

Infobox_protected_area | name = Junquillal Bay Wildlife Refuge
iucn_category = IV



caption = Junquillal Bay
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location = Costa Rica
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area = ~1,100 acres
established = 1995
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governing_body = National System of Conservation Areas (SINAC)

Junquillal Bay Wildlife Refuge, also called the Bahia Junquillal National Wildlife Refuge, is a wildlife refuge that is part of the Guanacaste Conservation Area and the Area de Conservación Guanacaste World Heritage Site in the northwestern part of Costa Rica. It protects areas of tropical dry forest and coastal mangroves.

External links

* [http://www.costarica-nationalparks.com/junquillalbaywildliferefuge.html Junquillal Bay Wildlife Refuge] at Costa Rica National Parks


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