Caño Island Biological Reserve

Caño Island Biological Reserve (Spanish: Reserva Biológica Isla del Caño), is a protected area in Costa Rica, managed under the Osa Conservation Area, it was created in 1976 by decree 6385-A.[1][2]

Caño Island Biological Reserve
Reserva Biológica Isla del Caño
IUCN category Ia (strict nature reserve)
LocationCosta Rica
Coordinates8.709°N 83.874°W / 8.709; -83.874
Area3.26 square kilometres (1.26 sq mi) (terrestrial), 52.01 square kilometres (20.08 sq mi) (marine)
Established30 September 1976
Governing bodyNational System of Conservation Areas (SINAC)

References

  1. "Reserva Biológica Isla del Caño Map". SINAC. Retrieved 6 May 2020.
  2. "Reserva Biológica Isla del Caño". Protected Planet. Retrieved 6 May 2020.


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