Arenal Huetar Norte Conservation Area
| Arenal Huetar Norte Conservation Area | |
|---|---|
 Location of Arenal Huetar Norte Conservation Area | |
| Governing body | SINAC |
| http://www.costarica-nationalparks.com/arenalhuetarnorteconservationarea.html | |
Arenal Huetar Norte Conservation Area is an administrative area which is managed by SINAC for the purposes of conservation in the northern part of Costa Rica. It contains a National Park, and number of Wildlife refuges and Forest Reserves. It has been proposed that the Maquenque National Park be formed in this area, which would incorporate some of the existing nature reserves and expand on them.
Protected areas
- Juan Castro Blanco National Park
- Caño Negro Wildlife Refuge
- Corredor Fronterizo Wildlife Refuge
- Arenal Volcano Emergency Forest Reserve
- Cerro El Jardin Forest Reserve
- Cureña Forest Reserve
- Laguna Maquenque Wetlands
- Laguna Las Camelias Wildlife Refuge
- Lacustrino de Tamborcito Wetlands
External links
- Arenal Huetar Norte Conservation Area at Costa Rica National Parks site
- SIR-ZEE Web portal for business and government in the Northern Zone
- ECOLodgeCR ECOLodgeCR
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