Lagoas de Cufada

33048 WDPA ID
890.0 km² Reported Area

Type Terrestrial and Inland Waters Protected Areas

Location Guinea-Bissau

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Attributes

  • Original Name Parque de Cufada
  • English Designation Natural Park
  • IUCN Management Category Not Reported
  • Status Designated
  • Type of Designation National
  • Status Year 2000
  • Sublocation GW-QU
  • Governance Type Not Reported
  • Management Authority Not Reported
  • Management Plan Not Reported
  • International Criteria Not Applicable

Management Effectiveness Evaluations

  • Birdlife IBA 2001
  • Marine Tracking Tool 2004
  • METT 2004, 2005, 2006, 2010
  • RAPPAM 2007

Affiliations

Sources (1)

  1. Protected Areas of Guinea-Bissau Updated: 2020 Institute of Biodiversity and Protected Areas/Instituto da Biodiversidade e das Areas Protegidas (IBAP), Guiné-Bissau

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citation

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