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Temash-Sarstoon National Park

Temash-Sarstoon, Belize

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Sarstoon-Temash is the southernmost national park in Belize, established in 1994. It is managed by the Sarstoon Temash Institute for Indigenous Management (SATIIM), in partnership with the Forest Department. The park covers approximately 41,898 acres of broadleaf, wetland and mangrove forest.

The park was designated a wetlands of international importance under the Ramsar Convention in 2005.

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Protected Area updated by Land Information Centre, Land and Surveys Department, Ministry of Natural Resources and the Environment, Belize, facilitated by UNEP-WCMC

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Official Record

WDPA ID61956
NameTemash-Sarstoon
Original NameTemash-Sarstoon
Country / TerritoryBLZ
Sub locationBZ-TOL
IUCN CategoryIIWhat is this?
English DesignationNational Park
Designation TypeNational
StatusDesignated
Status Year1994
Reported Area km²165.921113318
Marinetrue
Reported Marine Area km²0.0
No TakeNot Reported
No Take Area km²0.0
Governance TypeCollaborative management
International CriteriaNot Applicable
Management AuthorityForest Department/Sarstoon-Temash Institute for Indigenous Management
Management Plan URLNot Reported

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Land Information Centre, Land and Surveys Department, Ministry of Natural Resources and the Environment, Belize (2011)

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