Moscos Islands Wildlife Sanctuary

8012 WDPA ID

49.21 km² Reported Area

Type Marine Protected Areas

Location Myanmar

Attributes

Original Name Moscos Islands Wildlife Sanctuary
English Designation Wildlife Sanctuary
IUCN Management Category IV
Status Designated
Type of Designation National
Status Year 1927
Sublocation MM-05
Governance Type Federal or national ministry or agency
Management Authority Forest Department
Management Plan Not Reported
International Criteria Not Applicable

Management Effectiveness Evaluations

No information available

Affiliations

No information available

Sources (1)

Myanmar Protected Areas Updated: 2020 Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Conservation

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citation

UNEP-WCMC (2024). Protected Area Profile for Moscos Islands Wildlife Sanctuary from the World Database on Protected Areas, December 2024. Available at: www.protectedplanet.net