Río Plátano Biosphere Reserve
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| Locations | Honduras |
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| Established | 1982 |
| Endangered | 1996–2007; 2011– |
| Buffer zone | 150,000 ha (580 sq mi) |
| UNESCO Site Id | 196 |
| Nearest city | Palacios |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 2390174 |
About Río Plátano Biosphere Reserve
The Río Plátano Biosphere Reserve is 5,250 km² of preserved land in the La Mosquitia region on the Caribbean coast of Honduras. Most of the land runs along the Río Plátano. The reserve has a number of endangered species and some of Honduras largest sections of forest.