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Coastal and Marine Protected Areas of Argentina

What is a “Protected Natural Area”?

Following the definition of the World Commission on Protected Areas of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (WCPA-IUCN), a protected natural area is a clearly defined, recognized, dedicated and managed geographical space, through legal or other means. effective in achieving the long-term conservation of nature, its ecosystem services and its associated cultural values.

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List of Areas

Arroyo Los Gauchos
Provincial Multiple Use Nature Reserve
Arroyo Zabala
Provincial Multiple Use Nature Reserve
Atlantic Coast of Tierra del Fuego
Provincial Nature Reserve
Aves Migratorias
Provincial Reserve
Bahía Blanca Coastal Reserve
Municipal Nature Reserve
Bahía Blanca, Bahía Falsa and Bahía Verde
Provincial Multiple Use Nature Reserve
Bahía de San Antonio
Natural Protected Area
Bahía Laura
Provincial Nature Reserve
Bahía Samborombón
Defined Purpose Nature Reserve and Comprehensive Nature Reserve
Bahía Samborombón WR
Wildlife Refuge
Bahía San Blas
Wildlife Refuge and Multiple Use Nature Reserve
Bahía San Julián
Area of Limited Use under Special Protection
Barco Hundido
Provincial Reserve
Baterías – Charles Darwin
Defense Nature Reserve
Cabo Blanco
Intangible Nature Reserve
Cabo Dos Bahías
Comprehensive Purpose Tourist Nature Reserve
Cabo Vírgenes
Provincial Reserve
Caleta de los Loros, Pozo Salado y Punta Mejillón
Multiple Use Reserve
Caleta Olivia
Provincial Reserve
Campo Mar Chiquita – Dragones de Malvinas
Defense Nature Reserve
Campos del Tuyú
National Park
Cañadón del Duraznillo
Associated Reserve
Costa Norte de Santa Cruz
Natural Reserve
El Doradillo
Protected Landscape
Faro Querandí
Nature Reserve
Humedal Caleta Olivia
Provincial Reserve
Isla de los Estados and Archipiélago de Año Nuevo
Wildlife Reserve
Isla Deseada
Area of Scientific Use under Special Protection
Isla Leones
Area of Limited Use under Special Protection
Isla Monte León
Reserva Provincial
Isla Pingüino
Interjurisdictional Marine Park
Islas Cormorán y Justicia
Area of Limited Use under Special Protection
Islote de la Gaviota Cangrejera
Comprehensive Provincial Nature Reserve
Islote Lobos
Park and National Reserve
Makenke
Interjurisdictional Marine Park
Mar Chiquita
Wildlife Refuge and Nature Reserve
Monte León
National Park
Monte Loayza
Provincial Natural Park
Namuncurá – Banco Burdwood I
Marine Protected Area
Namuncurá – Banco Burdwood II
Marine Protected Area
Patagonia Austral
Interjurisdictional Coastal Marine Park
Pehuén Co – Monte Hermoso
Geological, Paleontological and Archaeological Reserve
Península San Julián
Provincial Reserve
Península Valdés
Protected Natural Area
Pingüinos
Provincial Natural Reserve
Playa Larga
Cultural Nature Reserve
Puerto Lobos
Natural Protected Area
Puerto Mar del Plata
Provincial Nature Reserve with a defined Educational and Botanical Purposes
Punta Bermeja
Wildlife Reserve
Punta Buenos Aires
Defense Nature Reserve
Punta León
Biology Research Unit
Punta Loma
Provincial Wildlife Reserve
Punta Marqués
Biology Research Unit
Punta Popper
Urban Natural Reserve
Punta Rasa
Municipal Nature Reserve
Punta Tombo Coastal
Specific Purpose Tourist Nature Reserve
Punta Tombo Marine
Marine Protected Area
Restinga del Faro
Nature Reserve with Defined Geologic and Fauna Purposes
Ría Deseado
Natural Provincial Reserve
Rincón de Ajó
Defined Purpose Nature Reserve and Comprehensive Nature Reserve
Río Gallegos
Municipal Protected Area
Rocas Coloradas
Protected Natural Area
Tierra del Fuego
National Park
Yaganes
Marine Protected Area