Arenal Volcano Emergency Forest Reserve

Arenal Volcano Emergency Forest Reserve
IUCN category VI (protected area with sustainable use of natural resources)
Map showing the location of Arenal Volcano Emergency Forest Reserve

Map of Costa Rica

Location Alajuela, Costa Rica
Coordinates 10°29′41″N 84°43′00″W / 10.4946°N 84.7168°W / 10.4946; -84.7168[1]Coordinates: 10°29′41″N 84°43′00″W / 10.4946°N 84.7168°W / 10.4946; -84.7168[2]
Area 570 acres (2.3 km2)
Established 1972
Governing body National System of Conservation Areas (SINAC)

Arenal Volcano Emergency Forest Reserve is a Forest Reserve, part of the Arenal Huetar Norte Conservation Area, in the northern part of Costa Rica in the emergency zone of the Arenal Volcano. It was created in 1972 covering an area of forest, and there are no public facilities at the reserve.

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