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Arenal-Monteverde Protected Zone

Coordinates: 10°20′28″N 84°43′30″W / 10.341°N 84.725°W / 10.341; -84.725
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Arenal-Monteverde Protected Zone
Zona Protectora Arenal-Monteverde
IUCN category VI (protected area with sustainable use of natural resources)
Map showing the location of Arenal-Monteverde Protected Zone
Map showing the location of Arenal-Monteverde Protected Zone
LocationCosta Rica
Coordinates10°20′28″N 84°43′30″W / 10.341°N 84.725°W / 10.341; -84.725
Area283.34 square kilometres (109.40 sq mi)
Established2 February 1977
Governing bodyNational System of Conservation Areas (SINAC)

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]

References

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  1. ^ "Zona Protectora Arenal-Monteverde Map". SINAC. Retrieved 6 May 2020.
  2. ^ "Zona Protectora Arenal-Monteverde". Protected Planet. Retrieved 6 May 2020.