Submarine Mountains Marine Management Area Explained

Submarine Mountains Management Marine Area
Alt Name:Spanish; Castilian: Área Marina de Manejo Montes Submarinos
Map:Central America
Relief:yes
Location:Costa Rica
Coordinates:5.459°N -87.217°W
Area:9622.62km2 (marine)
Established:11 June 1978
Governing Body:National System of Conservation Areas (SINAC)
Governing Body Id:A01 -->

Submarine Mountains Management Marine Area (Spanish; Castilian: Área Marina de Manejo Montes Submarinos), is a protected area in the Pacific Ocean territorial waters of Costa Rica, surrounding the Cocos Island and managed under the Cocos Marine Conservation Area, it was created in 1978 by decree 8748-A.[1] [2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Área Marina de Manejo Montes Submarinos Map . SINAC . 6 May 2020.
  2. Web site: Área Marina de Manejo Montes Submarinos . Protected Planet . 6 May 2020.