Bongsalay Natural Park

306445 WDPA ID
5.19 km² Reported Area

Type Marine Protected Areas

Location Philippines

Attributes

  • Original Name Panciscan Pt. in Bitos Bay up to Bano Sanlay, Panicijan River in Butuan Bay; Mangroves along the banks of Sta. Rosa River in San Jacinto town Mangrove Swamp Forest Reserve
  • English Designation Natural Park
  • IUCN Management Category II
  • Status Designated
  • Type of Designation National
  • Status Year 2018
  • Sublocation PH-MAS
  • Governance Type Federal or national ministry or agency
  • Management Authority Protected Area Management Board
  • Management Plan View Management Plan
  • International Criteria Not Applicable

Management Effectiveness Evaluations

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Affiliations

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Sources (1)

  1. Protected Areas and OECMS of the Philippines Updated: 2021 Biodiersity Management Bureau, Department of Environment and Natural Resources

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citation

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