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Pacific La Amistad Conservation Area

Coordinates: 9°00′N 83°12′W / 9.0°N 83.2°W / 9.0; -83.2
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Pacific La Amistad Conservation Area
Área de Conservación La Amistad Pacífico
Location of the area, labeled ACLAP in the southeast of the country.
LocationPuntarenas Province, Costa Rica
Coordinates9°00′N 83°12′W / 9.0°N 83.2°W / 9.0; -83.2
Governing bodyNational System of Conservation Areas (SINAC)
Pacific La Amistad Conservation Area

Pacific La Amistad Conservation Area (ACLA-P; Spanish: Área de Conservación La Amistad Pacífico) is an administrative area which is managed by SINAC for the purposes of conservation in the southern part of Costa Rica, on the Pacific side of the Continental Divide. It contains several National Parks, and a number Wildlife refuges and other types of nature reserve.

Protected areas

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