Forêt des Sables Blancs de Mana
French Guiana, Mana
Forêt des Sables Blancs de Mana
LocationFrench Guiana, Mana
RegionMana
TypeBiotope Protection Area
Coordinates5.6300°, -53.7500°
Established2013
Area257
Nearest CityMana (15 km)
About Forêt des Sables Blancs de Mana
A biotope protection area in western French Guiana protecting 25,700 hectares of unique white sand forest habitat near Mana. Established by prefectural decree in 2013, this distinctive ecosystem on sandy substrates supports specialized and poorly represented plant communities found in few other locations in French Guiana.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Forêt des Sables Blancs de Mana located?
Forêt des Sables Blancs de Mana is located in Mana, French Guiana at coordinates 5.63, -53.75.
How do I get to Forêt des Sables Blancs de Mana?
To get to Forêt des Sables Blancs de Mana, the nearest city is Mana (15 km).
How large is Forêt des Sables Blancs de Mana?
Forêt des Sables Blancs de Mana covers approximately 257 square kilometers (99 square miles).
When was Forêt des Sables Blancs de Mana established?
Forêt des Sables Blancs de Mana was established in 2013.