Coiba
Coiba is the largest island in Central America, with an area of 503 km2 (194 sq mi), off the Pacific coast of the Panamanian province of Veraguas. It is part of the Montijo District of that province.
Coiba National Park | |
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IUCN category II (national park) | |
Isla Granito de Oro, Coiba National Park | |
Location in Panama | |
Location | Veraguas, Panama |
Coordinates | 7.48°N 81.79°W |
Area | 503 km2 (194 sq mi) |
Established | 1992 |
UNESCO World Heritage Site | |
Official name | Coiba National Park and its Special Zone of Marine Protection |
Type | Natural |
Criteria | ix, x |
Designated | 2005 (29th session) |
Reference no. | 1138rev |
State Party | Panama |
Region | Latin America and the Caribbean |
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