Cotahuasi Subbasin Landscape Reserve
| Cotahuasi Subbasin Landscape Reserve | |
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| Reserva Paisajística Sub Cuenca del Cotahuasi | |
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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°WCoordinates: 15°03′04″S 72°55′12″W / 15.051°S 72.92°W[1] |
| 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.[2]
References
- ↑ "Sub Cuenca del Cotahuasi Landscape Reserve". protectedplanet.net.
- ↑ 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.
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