Mapimí Biosphere Reserve

The Mapimí Biosphere Reserve is a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve located in the state of in northern Mexico. It is one of three biosphere reserves representing the Chihuahuan Desert.
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  • Type: Nature reserve
  • Description: Biosphere reserve in Mexico | designated in 1979
  • Also known as: “Mapimí”, “Reserva de la Biosfera Mapimí”, and “Reserva de la Biósfera Mapimí”

Mapimí Biosphere Reserve

Latitude
26.6013° or 26° 36′ 5″ north
Longitude
-103.7344° or 103° 44′ 4″ west
Open location code
75RRJ728+G6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 305068760
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­nature_reserve
Wiki­data ID
Q22680926
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Satellite Map

Discover Mapimí Biosphere Reserve from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Italian to Spanish—“Mapimí Biosphere Reserve” goes by many names.
  • Italian: “Reserva de la Biósfera Mapimí”
  • Italian: “Riserva della biosfera di Mapimí”
  • Japanese: “マピミ生物圏保護区”
  • Macedonian: “Биосферен резерват Мапими”
  • Persian: “ذخیره‌گاه زیست‌کره ماپیمی”
  • Spanish: “RBMapimí”
  • Spanish: “Reserva de la Biósfera Mapimí”

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