Escazú Hills Protected Zone

Escazú Hills Protected Zone (Spanish: Zona Protectora Cerros de Escazú), is a protected area in Costa Rica, managed under the Central Conservation Area, it was created in 1976 by executive decree 6112-A.[1][2]

Escazú Hills Protected Zone
Zona Protectora Cerros de Escazú
IUCN category VI (protected area with sustainable use of natural resources)
LocationCosta Rica
Coordinates9.879°N 84.176°W / 9.879; -84.176
Area71.65 square kilometres (27.66 sq mi)
Established17 July 1976
Governing bodyNational System of Conservation Areas (SINAC)

References

  1. "Zona Protectora Cerros de Escazú Map". SINAC. Retrieved 6 May 2020.
  2. "Zona Protectora Cerros de Escazú". Protected Planet. Retrieved 6 May 2020.


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