Border Corridor Wildlife Refuge

Border Corridor Wildlife Refuge (Spanish: Refugio de Vida Silvestre Corredor Fronterizo) is a wildlife refuge, running through Guanacaste, Arenal Huetar Norte and Tortuguero Conservation Areas, in the northern part of Costa Rica running as a 2,000 metre wide strip of land along the border with Nicaragua.^[1]

Border Corridor Wildlife Refuge
Refugio de Vida Silvestre Corredor Fronterizo
Location	Costa Rica
Coordinates	11.0715°N 84.6818°W / 11.0715; -84.6818
Area	600.17 square kilometres (231.73 sq mi)
Designation	V14
Established	15 February 1994
Governing body	National System of Conservation Areas (SINAC)

It was created in 1994 by decree 22962-MIRENEM,^[2] and there are no public facilities specifically for this refuge. The refuge contains a number of research programs of varying disciplines.

This refuge is partially disturbed but includes beaches, dry forests, wetlands, moist forests and coastal lagoons.

See also

• Korean Demilitarized Zone, for the efforts for a similar border corridor wildlife refuge.