Escazú Hills Protected Zone

Protected area in Costa Rica

Escazú Hills Protected Zone

Zona Protectora Cerros de Escazú

IUCN category VI (protected area with sustainable use of natural resources)

Cerros de Escazú, viewed from San José

Location| Costa Rica
Coordinates| 9°52′44″N 84°10′34″W﻿ / ﻿9.879°N 84.176°W﻿ / 9.879; -84.176
Area| 71.65 square kilometres (27.66 sq mi)
Established| 17 July 1976
Governing body| National System of Conservation Areas (SINAC)

Escazú Hills Protected Zone (Spanish: Zona Protectora Cerros de Escazú), is a protected area in Costa Rica, managed under the Central Conservation Area, it was created in 1976 by executive decree 6112-A.[1][2]

## References

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1. ^ "Zona Protectora Cerros de Escazú Map". SINAC. Retrieved 6 May 2020.
2. ^ "Zona Protectora Cerros de Escazú". Protected Planet. Retrieved 6 May 2020.

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