Los Santos Forest Reserve | |
Alt Name: | Spanish; Castilian: Reserva Forestal Los Santos |
Iucn Category: | VI |
Relief: | yes |
Location: | Costa Rica |
Coordinates: | 9.573°N -83.847°W |
Area: | 561.03km2 |
Established: | 12 October 1975 |
Governing Body: | National System of Conservation Areas (SINAC) |
Governing Body Id: | R03 --> |
Los Santos Forest Reserve (Spanish; Castilian: Reserva Forestal Los Santos), is a protected area in Costa Rica, managed under the Central Conservation Area and Pacific La Amistad Conservation Area, it was created in 1975 by decree 5389-A.[1] [2]
This forest reserve surrounds the Los Quetzales National Park.
Part of the Spanish; Castilian: Turberas de Talamanca Ramsar site, designated in February 2003, is located within this protected area and shared with Tapantí National Park, Los Quetzales National Park, Macho River Forest Reserve, Vueltas Hill Biological Reserve and Chirripó National Park.[3]