Manglares de Tumbes National Sanctuary

Manglares de Tumbes National Sanctuary is a protected natural area located in the region of Tumbes, Peru. Established in 1988, it protects the largest area of mangrove forest in Peru.
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  • Type: Nature reserve
  • Description: protected area in Tumbes, Peru
  • Also known as: Santuario Nacional Los Manglares de Tumbes”, “Santuario Nacional Manglares de Tumbes”, and “Tumbes Mangals National Sanctuary

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tumbes.

is a city in northwestern , on the banks of the . It is the capital of the Region, as well as of Province and .

Manglares de Tumbes National Sanctuary

Latitude
-3.5° or 3° 30′ south
Longitude
-80.48333° or 80° 29′ west
Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)
Open location code
668XGG28+2M
Geo­Names ID
7874079
Wiki­data ID
Q7852536
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In Other Languages

From French to Ukrainian—“Manglares de Tumbes National Sanctuary” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Malpelo Point and Pampa Las Salinas.

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