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Guanacaste Conservation Area
Área de Conservación Guanacaste
Rincón de la Vieja Volcano
Location of the area, labeled ACG in the northwest of the country.
LocationGuanacaste Province, Costa Rica
Nearest cityLiberia
Coordinates10°51′N 85°37′W / 10.850°N 85.617°W / 10.850; -85.617
Area1,470 square kilometres (570 sq mi)
Established1989
Governing bodyNational System of Conservation Areas (SINAC)
UNESCO World Heritage Site
TypeNatural
Criteriaix, x
Designated1999 (23rd session)
Reference no.928bis
RegionLatin America and the Caribbean
Extensions2004
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Guanacaste Conservation Area is an administrative area which is managed by the Sistema Nacional de Areas de Conservacion (SINAC) of Costa Rica for conservation in the northwestern part of Costa Rica. It contains three national parks, as well as wildlife refuges and other nature reserves. The area contains the Area de Conservación Guanacaste World Heritage Site, which comprises four areas.

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