Talamanca and La Amistad Reserves
- States
- Costa Rica | Panama
- Category
- Natural
- Year
- 1983
- Location
- Provincias de Bocas del Toro y Chiriqui, Panama; San Jose, Cartago, Limon and Puntarenas Provinces, Costa Rica
- Region
- Latin America & Caribbean
- Coordinates
- 9.407083333, -82.93880556
- Last Visited
- 2026
- UNESCO ID
- 205
- WH Site
- 205
Talamanca Range and La Amistad, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Costa Rica and Panama, recognized in 1983 with an extension in 1990, is a vast tropical wilderness spanning the Talamanca Mountains, protected as a transboundary park since 1982. Featuring cloud forests, peaks like Cerro Chirripó, and rich biodiversity with jaguars and quetzals, it reflects Central America’s ecological diversity. This cross-border site showcases a shared natural heritage, preserving one of the region’s last intact highland ecosystems.
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