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Central Pacific Conservation Area
Central Pacific Conservation Area is an administrative area which is managed by SINAC for the purposes of conservation in the southwestern part of Costa Rica, on the Pacific coast. , retrieved 18 March 2015 It contains four National Parks, and a number Wildlife refuges and other types of nature reserve. Protected areas * Carara National Park * El Chompipe Hill Protected Zone * Finca Barú del Pacífico Mixed Wildlife Refuge * Hacienda La Avellana Mixed Wildlife Refuge * La Cangreja National Park * La Ensenada Mixed Wildlife Refuge * Manuel Antonio National Park * Montes de Oro Protected Zone * Pájaros Island Biological Reserve * Peñas Blancas Wildlife Refuge * Playa Blanca Marine Wetland * Playa Hermosa-Punta Mala Wildlife Refuge * Portalón Mixed Wildlife Refuge * Puntarenas Estuary and Associated Mangrove Swamps Wetland * ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Puntarenas Province
Puntarenas () is a province of Costa Rica. It is located in the western part of the country, covering most of Costa Rica's Pacific Ocean coast, and it is the largest province in Costa Rica. Clockwise from the northwest it borders on the provinces Guanacaste, Alajuela, San José and Limón, and the neighbouring country of Panama. Overview The capital is Puntarenas. The province covers an area of , and has a population of 410,929. p. 22 It is subdivided into 11 . For administrative purposes, the island [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
