Lacan-Tun Biosphere Reserve
16°33′23″N 90°48′12″W / 16.55639°N 90.80333°W / 16.55639; -90.80333Area 618.74 km2 (238.90 sq mi) Designation biosphere reserve Designated 1992 Governing body National Commission of Natural Protected Areas
Lacan-Tun Biosphere Reserve is a protected natural area in southeastern Mexico. It is located in the Lacandon Forest of eastern Chiapas state, where it protects 618.74 km2 of lowland rain forest. Lacan-Tun reserve was established by the Mexican government in 1992.[1]
Lacan-Tun Biosphere Reserve borders Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve on the southwest, and is bounded by the Lacantun River on the southeast.
References
- ^ a b UNEP-WCMC (2021). Protected Area Profile for Lacan-Tun from the World Database of Protected Areas. 2 October 2021. [1]
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