Ambato Atsinanana, also known as Ambatoatsinanana, is a protected area in

Anosy Anosy is one of the 22 regions of Madagascar. It is located in the southeast of the country, on the eastern side of what was once the Toliara Province. The name ''Anosy'' means "island(s)" in Malagasy language, Malagasy. Due to a strategic sea ...

Region of southeastern

Madagascar Madagascar (; mg, Madagasikara, ), officially the Republic of Madagascar ( mg, Repoblikan'i Madagasikara, links=no, ; french: République de Madagascar), is an island country in the Indian Ocean, approximately off the coast of East Africa ...

. It consists of three separate areas, which protect coastal strand, littoral forest, lowland rainforest, and mangrove habitats. It is part of the Sainte Luce Forest, which is home to several endemic species of plants and animals. The protected area was established in 2015, and covers an area of 7.31 square kilometers. It is designated a ''Paysage Harmonieux Protégé'' (harmonious protected landscape). It is collaboratively governed.

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{{National parks of Madagascar Protected areas of Madagascar Madagascar lowland forests Anosy