Annobón

20269 WDPA ID
230.0 km² Reported Area

Type Marine Protected Areas

Location Equatorial Guinea

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Attributes

  • Original Name Annobón
  • English Designation Nature reserve
  • IUCN Management Category Not Reported
  • Status Designated
  • Type of Designation National
  • Status Year 2000
  • Sublocation
  • Governance Type Federal or national ministry or agency
  • Management Authority CUREF (rational conservation and utilization of the forest ecosystems) project, steered by the Ministry of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment 1996 - 2001
  • Management Plan Not Reported
  • International Criteria Not Applicable

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Sources (1)

  1. Protected areas of Equatorial Guinea Updated: 2020 El Ministro de Estado Encargado de Bosques, Pesca y Medio Ambiente and Conservación y Utilización Racional de los Ecosistemas Forestales de Guinea Ecuatorial (CUREF) via Central African Forests Commission (COMIFAC)

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citation

UNEP-WCMC (2025). Protected Area Profile for Annobón from the World Database on Protected Areas, March 2025. Available at: www.protectedplanet.net