Junquillal Bay Wildlife Refuge

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Junquillal Bay Wildlife Refuge
IUCN Category IV (Habitat/Species Management Area)
Junquillal Bay
Junquillal Bay
Location Costa Rica
Area ~1,100 acres
Established 1995
Governing body National System of Conservation Areas (SINAC)
Shoreline along Junquillal Bay.
Shoreline along Junquillal Bay.

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.

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