Cotahuasi Subbasin Landscape Reserve

Cotahuasi Subbasin Landscape Reserve
Reserva Paisajística Sub Cuenca del Cotahuasi

Map showing the location of Cotahuasi Subbasin Landscape Reserve

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Location Arequipa Region, La Unión Province, Peru
Coordinates 15°03′04″S 72°55′12″W / 15.051°S 72.92°W / -15.051; -72.92[1]Coordinates: 15°03′04″S 72°55′12″W / 15.051°S 72.92°W / -15.051; -72.92[2]
Area 4,306 km2 (1,663 sq mi)
Established May 18, 2005

The Cotahuasi Subbasin Landscape Reserve (Spanish: Reserva Paisajística Sub Cuenca del Cotahuasi) is a protected area in Peru located in the Arequipa Region, La Unión Province. It protects part of the Central Andean puna and Sechura Desert ecoregions.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Sub Cuenca del Cotahuasi Landscape Reserve". protectedplanet.net.
  2. ↑ "Sub Cuenca del Cotahuasi Landscape Reserve". protectedplanet.net.
  3. ↑ Olson, D. M, E. Dinerstein; et al. (2001). "Terrestrial Ecoregions of the World: A New Map of Life on Earth". BioScience. 51 (11): 933–938. doi:10.1641/0006-3568(2001)051[0933:TEOTWA]2.0.CO;2. Archived from the original on 2011-10-14.

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