Peñas Blancas Wildlife Refuge

Peñas Blancas Wildlife Refuge (Spanish: Refugio de Vida Silvestre Peñas Blancas), is a protected area in Costa Rica, managed under the Central Pacific Conservation Area, it was created in 1985 by law 7018, Art 28.[1][2]

Peñas Blancas Wildlife Refuge
Refugio de Vida Silvestre Peñas Blancas
IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area)
Map showing the location of Peñas Blancas Wildlife Refuge
Map showing the location of Peñas Blancas Wildlife Refuge
LocationCosta Rica
Coordinates10.132°N 84.669°W / 10.132; -84.669
Area24.00 square kilometres (9.27 sq mi)
Established13 December 1985
Governing bodyNational System of Conservation Areas (SINAC)

References

  1. "Refugio de Vida Silvestre Peñas Blancas Map". SINAC. Retrieved 6 May 2020.
  2. "Refugio de Vida Silvestre Peñas Blancas". Protected Planet. Retrieved 6 May 2020.


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