Arenal Volcano Emergency Forest Reserve is a

Forest Reserve Forest reserve(s) may refer to: * Nature reserve A nature reserve (also known as a wildlife refuge, wildlife sanctuary, biosphere reserve or bioreserve, natural or nature preserve, or nature conservation area) is a protected area of importan ...

, part of the Arenal Huetar Norte Conservation Area, in the northern part of

Costa Rica Costa Rica, officially the Republic of Costa Rica, is a country in Central America. It borders Nicaragua to the north, the Caribbean Sea to the northeast, Panama to the southeast, and the Pacific Ocean to the southwest, as well as Maritime bo ...

in the emergency zone of the

Arenal Volcano Arenal Volcano () is an inactive andesitic stratovolcano in north-western Costa Rica around northwest of San José, in the province of Alajuela, canton of San Carlos, and district of La Fortuna. The Arenal volcano measures at least high. ...

. It was created in 1972 covering an area of forest, and there are no public facilities at the reserve.

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* at Costa Rica National Parks {{CostaRica-protected-area-stub Nature reserves in Costa Rica Geography of Alajuela Province Forests of Costa Rica Forest reserves