Bagne des Annamites
French Guiana, Montsinéry-Tonnégrande
Bagne des Annamites
LocationFrench Guiana, Montsinéry-Tonnégrande
RegionMontsinéry-Tonnégrande
TypeConservatoire du Littoral Site
Coordinates4.8900°, -52.4800°
Established2012
Area2.02
Nearest CityCayenne (25 km)
About Bagne des Annamites
A biotope protection area in the commune of Montsinéry-Tonnégrande protecting 202 hectares of rainforest around a former colonial prison camp. Designated in 2012 for its ecological value, the site shelters populations of the rare Bactris nancibaensis palm and other protected species adapted to the humid tropical forest environment.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Bagne des Annamites located?
Bagne des Annamites is located in Montsinéry-Tonnégrande, French Guiana at coordinates 4.89, -52.48.
How do I get to Bagne des Annamites?
To get to Bagne des Annamites, the nearest city is Cayenne (25 km).
How large is Bagne des Annamites?
Bagne des Annamites covers approximately 2.02 square kilometers (1 square miles).
When was Bagne des Annamites established?
Bagne des Annamites was established in 2012.