Zapandí Riverine Wetlands (Spanish: Humedal Riberino Zapandí), is a nature reserve in Guanacaste Province, northwestern Costa Rica, created by decree 22732-MIRENEM in 1993.[1]
| Zapandí Riverine Wetlands | |
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| Location | Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica |
| Coordinates | 10°09′20″N 85°13′12″W / 10.15556°N 85.22000°W |
| Area | 3.6 square kilometres (1.4 sq mi) |
| Established | 21 December 1993 |
| Governing body | National System of Conservation Areas (SINAC) |
The nature reserve is within the Guanacaste Conservation Area, Tempisque Conservation Area and Arenal Tempisque Conservation Area.
Nature
editZapandí Riverine Wetlands protects low wetlands around the Quebrada Grande and the Ahogados River, in the Tempisque River watershed. [2]
See also
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References
edit- ^ "Establece Linderos Humedal Riberino Zapandí".
- ^ "Zapandí Riverine Wetland Map". SINAC. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
External links
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