List of protected areas in Equatorial Guinea

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The protected areas of Equatorial Guinea include national parks, scientific reserves, natural monuments, and nature reserves. As of June 2020, protected areas covered 5,228 km², or 19% of the country's land area.[1]

National parks[]

(IUCN protected area category II)

Scientific reserves[]

(IUCN protected area category 1b)

Natural monuments[]

(IUCN protected area category III)

  • (200 km²)
  • (190 km²)

Nature reserves[]

(IUCN protected area category IV)

  • (230 km²)
  • Rio Campo Nature Reserve (330 km²)
  • (55 km²)
  • (480 km²)
  • Monte Temelón Nature Reserve (230 km²)
  • Muni Estuary Nature Reserve (600 km²)

Internationally-designated areas[]

Ramsar sites, wetlands of international importance[]

  • Annobón Island (230 km²)
  • (330 km²)
  • Muni Estuary Nature Reserve (800 km²)

References[]

  1. ^ UNEP-WCMC (2020). Protected Area Profile for Equatorial Guinea from the World Database of Protected Areas, June 2020. Available at: www.protectedplanet.net
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