List of protected areas of Myanmar explained
This list of protected areas of Myanmar includes national parks, wildlife sanctuaries and botanical gardens that were established since 1927.[1]
National parks
Wildlife sanctuaries
- Bumhpa Bum Wildlife Sanctuary in Kachin State, 1854.43km2[10]
- Chatthin Wildlife Sanctuary in Sagaing Region, 260.07km2[11]
- Htamanthi Wildlife Sanctuary in Sagaing Region, 2150.73km2[12]
- Hukaung Valley Wildlife Sanctuary in Kachin State, 6371.37km2[13] plus extension of 11002.2km2[14]
- Indawgyi Lake Wildlife Sanctuary in Kachin State, 814.99km2[15]
- Inlay Lake Wetland Sanctuary in Shan State, 533.73km2[16]
- Kahilu Wildlife Sanctuary[17]
- Kyauk Pan Taung Wildlife Sanctuary in Chin state
- Kelatha Wildlife Sanctuary in Mon State[18]
- Kyaikhtiyo Wildlife Sanctuary in Mon State, 156.21km2[19]
- Loimwe Protected Area in Shan State, 41.35km2.[20]
- Mahamyaing Wildlife Sanctuary in Sagaing Region, 136.69km2[21]
- Mein-ma-hla Kyun Wildlife Sanctuary in Ayeyarwady Region, 500km2[22]
- Minwuntaung Wildlife Sanctuary in Sagaing Region, 205.88km2[23]
- Minsontaung Wildlife Sanctuary in Mandalay Region, 22.56km2[24]
- Moeyungyi Wetland Wildlife Sanctuary in Bago Region, 103.6km2[25]
- Moscos Islands Wildlife Sanctuary in Tanintharyi Region, 49.21km2[26]
- Mulayit Wildlife Sanctuary in Kayin State, 138.56km2[27]
- Panlaung and Padalin Cave Wildlife Sanctuary in Shan State, 333.8km2[28]
- Parsar Protected Area in Shan State, 76.53km2[29]
- Pidaung Wildlife Sanctuary in Kachin State, 122.07km2[30]
- Pyin-O-Lwin Bird Sanctuary in Mandalay Region, 127.25km2[31]
- Rakhine Yoma Elephant Reserve in Rakhine State, 1755.7km2[32]
- Shwesettaw Wildlife Reserve in Magwe Region, 464.09km2[33]
- Shwe-U-Daung Wildlife Sanctuary
- Thamihla Kyun Wildlife Sanctuary in Ayeyarwady Region, 0.88km2[34]
- Tanintharyi Nature Reserve in the Tenasserim Hills, 1699.99km2[35]
- Taunggyi Bird Sanctuary in the Shan Hills, 7.27km2[36]
- Wethtigan Wildlife Sanctuary in Magwe Region, 3.72km2[37]
Nature Parks
See also
External links
Notes and References
- Book: Lazarus, K. M. . Cardinale, P. . Corbett, M. . Lin, N. S. . Noeske, T. K. H. . Strategic Environmental Assessment of the Hydropower Sector in Myanmar . International Finance Corporation . Washington, D.C. . 2017 . Baseline Assessment Report of Terrestrial Biodiversity . https://www.ifc.org/wps/wcm/connect/94f6688f-7b1b-4c73-9a5b-7f3428bcb468/Chapter+4_SEA_Baseline+Assessment_Biodiversity.pdf?MOD=AJPERES&CVID=maaJgCS . 19 December 2019 . 27 October 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201027053751/https://www.ifc.org/wps/wcm/connect/94f6688f-7b1b-4c73-9a5b-7f3428bcb468/Chapter+4_SEA_Baseline+Assessment_Biodiversity.pdf?MOD=AJPERES&CVID=maaJgCS . live .
- Web site: World Database on Protected Areas . 2019 . Alaungdaw Katthapa National Park . Protected Planet . 19 December 2019 . 7 December 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20191207165841/https://www.protectedplanet.net/alaungdaw-katthapa-national-park-national-park-and-asean-heritage-park . live .
- Web site: World Database on Protected Areas . 2023 . Bwe Par Taung National Park . Protected Planet . 31 July 2023 . 31 July 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230731161136/https://www.protectedplanet.net/555626071 . live .
- Web site: World Database on Protected Areas . 2023 . Emawbum National Park . Protected Planet . 31 July 2023 . 31 July 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230731161135/https://www.protectedplanet.net/555703462 . live .
- Web site: World Database on Protected Areas . 2019 . Hkakaborazi National Park . Protected Planet United Nations Environment World Conservation Monitoring Centre . 19 December 2019 . 1 November 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201101174815/https://www.protectedplanet.net/555626073 . live .
- Web site: World Database on Protected Areas . 2023 . Inkhain Bum National Park . Protected Planet . 31 July 2023 . 31 July 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230731161136/https://www.protectedplanet.net/555626071 . live .
- Web site: World Database on Protected Areas . 2019 . Lampi Marine National Park . Protected Planet . 19 December 2019 . 15 December 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20191215215859/https://www.protectedplanet.net/lampi-marine-national-park-marine-national-park-and-asean-heritage-park . live .
- Web site: World Database on Protected Areas . 2019 . Natmataung National Park . Protected Planet . 19 December 2019 . 7 December 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20191207165120/https://www.protectedplanet.net/natmataung-national-park-wildlife-sanctuary-and-asean-heritage-park . live .
- Web site: World Database on Protected Areas . 2019 . Popa Mountain Park . Protected Planet . 19 December 2019 . 7 December 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20191207160123/https://www.protectedplanet.net/popa-mountain-park-nature-park . live .
- Web site: World Database on Protected Areas . 2019 . Bumpha Bum Wildife Sanctuary . Protected Planet . 19 December 2019 . 19 December 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20191219193042/https://www.protectedplanet.net/bumpha-bum-wildife-sanctuary-wildlife-sanctuary . live .
- Web site: Chatthin Wildlife Sanctuary . World Database on Protected Areas . Protected Planet . 2019 . 19 December 2019 . 27 October 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201027120455/https://www.protectedplanet.net/8006 . live .
- Web site: Htamanthi Wildlife Sanctuary . World Database on Protected Areas . 2019 . Protected Planet . 19 December 2019 . 6 June 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120606162052/http://protectedplanet.net/sites/Htamanthi_Wildlife_Sanctuary . live .
- Web site: World Database on Protected Areas . 2019 . Hugaung Valley Wildlife Sanctuary . Protected Planet . 19 December 2019 . 19 December 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20191219103915/https://www.protectedplanet.net/hugaung-valley-wildlife-sanctuary-wildlife-sanctuary . live .
- Web site: World Database on Protected Areas . 2019 . Hukaung Valley Wildlife Sanctuary (extension) . Protected Planet . 19 December 2019 . 19 December 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20191219103918/https://www.protectedplanet.net/hukaung-valley-wildlife-sanctuary-extension-wildlife-sanctuary . live .
- Web site: World Database on Protected Areas . 2019 . Indawgyi Wildlife Sanctuary . Protected Planet . 19 December 2019 . 8 December 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20191208111113/https://www.protectedplanet.net/indawgyi-w-s-unesco-mab-biosphere-reserve . live .
- Web site: World Database on Protected Areas . 2019 . Inlay Lake Wildlife Sanctuary . Protected Planet .
- Web site: World Database on Protected Areas . 2019 . Kahilu Wildlife Sanctuary . Protected Planet . 19 December 2019 . 4 December 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20191204075857/https://www.protectedplanet.net/kahilu-wildlife-sanctuary-wildlife-sanctuary . live .
- Web site: World Database on Protected Areas . 2019 . Protected Planet . Kaylatha Wildlife Sanctuary . 19 December 2019 . 18 December 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20191218235512/https://www.protectedplanet.net/kaylatha-wildlife-sanctuary-wildlife-sanctuary . live .
- Web site: World Database on Protected Areas . 2019 . Kyeikhtiyoe Wildlife Sanctuary . Protected Planet . 19 December 2019 . 19 December 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20191219201622/https://www.protectedplanet.net/kyeikhtiyoe-wildlife-sanctuary-wildlife-sanctuary . live .
- Web site: World Database on Protected Areas . 2019 . Loimwe Protected Area . Protected Planet . 19 December 2019 . 8 December 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20191208171757/https://www.protectedplanet.net/loimwe-protected-area-nature-reserve . live .
- Web site: World Database on Protected Areas . 2019 . Meinmahla Kyun Wildlife Sanctuary . Protected Planet . 19 December 2019 . 7 December 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20191207080439/https://www.protectedplanet.net/meinmahla-kyun-wildlife-sanctuary-wildlife-sanctuary-and-asean-heritage-park . live .
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- Web site: World Database on Protected Areas . 2019 . Minwuntaung Wildlife Sanctuary . Protected Planet . 19 December 2019 . 13 December 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20191213201606/https://www.protectedplanet.net/minwuntaung-wildlife-sanctuary-wildlife-sanctuary . live .
- Web site: World Database on Protected Areas . 2019 . Minsontaung Wildlife Sanctuary . Protected Planet . 19 December 2019 . 13 December 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20191213201928/https://www.protectedplanet.net/minsontaung-wildlife-sanctuary-wildlife-sanctuary . live .
- Web site: World Database on Protected Areas . 2019 . Moeyungyi Wetland Wildlife Sanctuary . Protected Planet . 19 December 2019 . 6 December 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20191206124511/https://www.protectedplanet.net/moeyungyi-wetland-wildlife-sanctuary-wildlife-sanctuary . live .
- Web site: World Database on Protected Areas . 2019 . Moscos Islands Wildlife Sanctuary . Protected Planet . 19 December 2019 . 8 December 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20191208191326/https://www.protectedplanet.net/moscos-islands-wildlife-sanctuary-wildlife-sanctuary . live .
- Web site: World Database on Protected Areas . 2019 . Mulayit Wildlife Sanctuary . Protected Planet . 19 December 2019 . 8 December 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20191208182430/https://www.protectedplanet.net/mulayit-wildlife-sanctuary-wildlife-sanctuary . live .
- Web site: Panlaung and Padalin Cave Wildlife Sanctuary . World Database on Protected Areas . 2019 . Protected Planet . 19 December 2019 . 18 December 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20191218165152/https://www.protectedplanet.net/panlaung-and-padalin-cave-wildlife-sanctuary-wildlife-sanctuary . live .
- Web site: World Database on Protected Areas . 2019 . Parsar Protected Area . Protected Planet . 19 December 2019 . 7 December 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20191207120531/https://www.protectedplanet.net/parsar-protected-area-national-park . live .
- Web site: World Database on Protected Areas . 2019 . Pidaung Wildlife Sanctuary . Protected Planet . 19 December 2019 . 12 December 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20191212111641/https://www.protectedplanet.net/pidaung-wildlife-sanctuary-wildlife-sanctuary . live .
- Web site: World Database on Protected Areas . 2019 . Pyin-O-Lwin Bird Sanctuary . Protected Planet . 19 December 2019 . 5 December 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20191205132459/https://www.protectedplanet.net/pyin-o-lwin-bird-sanctuary-wildlife-sanctuary . live .
- Web site: World Database on Protected Areas . 2019 . Rakhine Yoma Elephant Range . Protected Planet . 19 December 2019 . 6 December 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20191206095840/https://www.protectedplanet.net/rakhine-yoma-elephant-range-wildlife-sanctuary . live .
- Web site: World Database on Protected Areas . 2019 . Shwesettaw Wildlife Sanctuary . Protected Planet . 19 December 2019 . 18 December 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20191218185137/https://www.protectedplanet.net/shwesettaw-wildlife-sanctuary-wildlife-sanctuary . live .
- Web site: World Database on Protected Areas . 2019 . Thamihla Kyun Wildlife Sanctuary . Protected Planet . 19 December 2019 . 19 December 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20191219202412/https://www.protectedplanet.net/thamihla-kyun-wildlife-sanctuary-wildlife-sanctuary . live .
- Web site: World Database on Protected Areas . 2019 . Taninthayi Nature Reserve . Protected Planet . 19 December 2019 . 18 December 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20191218142900/https://www.protectedplanet.net/taninthayi-nature-reserve-nature-reserve . live .
- Web site: World Database on Protected Areas . 2019 . Taunggyi Bird Sanctuary . Protected Planet . 19 December 2019 . 6 December 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20191206085835/https://www.protectedplanet.net/taunggyi-bird-sanctuary-wildlife-sanctuary . live .
- Web site: World Database on Protected Areas . 2019 . Wetthikan Bird Sanctuary . Protected Planet . 19 December 2019 . 19 December 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20191219201548/https://www.protectedplanet.net/wetthikan-bird-sanctuary-wildlife-sanctuary . live .
- Web site: World Database on Protected Areas . 2019 . Hlawga Park . Protected Planet . 19 December 2019 . 19 December 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20191219185459/https://www.protectedplanet.net/hlawga-park-nature-park . live .