• Source: List of protected areas of Guyana

There are several protected areas of Guyana. The oldest protected area is the Kaieteur National Park which covers 627 square kilometres (242 sq mi). In 2011, the National Protected Areas System (NPAS) was established. As of 2020, about 8.4% of the country is protected.




Nature reserves and parks


Iwokrama International Centre. 1996. 3,716 km2.
Kaieteur National Park. 1929. 630 km2.
Kanashen Amerindian Protected Area. 2007. 6,486 km2.
Kanuku Mountains Protected Area. 2011. 6,110 km2.
Shell Beach Protected Area. 2011. 32 km2.




Urban Parks


Protected Areas Trust also protects the following urban parks:

Joe Vieira Park
Guyana Botanical Gardens
Guyana National Park
Guyana Zoo




References






External links


Protected Areas Trust

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• List of protected areas of Guyana
• Fauna of Guyana
• List of protected areas of French Guiana
• Protected areas of the Caribbean
• Georgetown, Guyana
• Marine protected area
• List of countries and dependencies by area
• Transport in Guyana
• Guyana Defence Force
• Guiana Shield