Volcán Masaya

235 WDPA ID
54.69 km² Reported Area

Type Terrestrial and Inland Waters Protected Areas

Location Nicaragua

Attributes

  • Original Name Volcán Masaya
  • English Designation National Park
  • IUCN Management Category II
  • Status Designated
  • Type of Designation National
  • Status Year 1979
  • Sublocation NI-MS
  • Governance Type Federal or national ministry or agency
  • Management Authority Ministerio del Ambiente y Los Recursos Naturales (MARENA)
  • Management Plan Not Reported
  • International Criteria Not Applicable

Management Effectiveness Evaluations

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Affiliations

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Sources (1)

  1. Sistema Nacional de Areas Protegidas (SINAP) de Nicaragua, Reservas de Biosferas y Sitios RAMSAR Updated: 2020 Ministerio del Ambiente y los Recursos Naturales (MARENA), Nicaragua, Dirección General de Patrimonio Natural y Biodiversidad (DGPNyB)

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citation

UNEP-WCMC (2024). Protected Area Profile for Volcán Masaya from the World Database on Protected Areas, November 2024. Available at: www.protectedplanet.net