Global InformationLas Nubes Rainforest Preserve information
| Las Nubes Rainforest Preserve | |
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| Reserva Biológica Las Nubes | |
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| Location | San José Province, Costa Rica |
| Nearest city | San Isidro de El General |
| Coordinates | 9°23′8″N 83°36′18.9″W / 9.38556°N 83.605250°W |
| Area | 145 ha (360 acres) |
| Established | 1998 |
| Owner | York University |
| Website | http://lasnubes.info.yorku.ca/ |
The Las Nubes Rainforest Preserve (Spanish: Reserva Biológica Las Nubes) is a 145 hectare (360 acre) conservation reserve that is located an hour outside the city of San Isidro de El General, in San José Province, Costa Rica.[1][2]
The property was donated to York University by Dr. Woody Fisher in 1998. The Faculty of Environmental Studies operates an eco-campus on the property that hosts classes and research projects.[3][4]
- ^ Las Nubes Rainforest Reserve
- ^ York University - Las Nubes Project
- ^ York U’s new Centre and EcoCampus offer hands-on education in a Costa Rican rainforest
- ^ Anthropology and Environmental Society - Engagement in the Alexander Skutch Biological Corridor