Limoy
Paraguay, Alto Paraná
Limoy
LocationParaguay, Alto Paraná
RegionAlto Paraná
TypeBiological Reserve
Coordinates-24.3500°, -54.4500°
Established1984
Area148.28
Nearest CityHernandarias (160 km)
About Limoy
Limoy Biological Reserve protects approximately 14,828 hectares of Upper Paraná Atlantic Forest in eastern Paraguay, making it one of the five largest forest remnants in the country. Managed by the Itaipú Binational Entity, the reserve is bordered by the Itambey River to the north, Limoy River to the south, and the Paraná River reservoir to the east. The rivers Azul, Abanico, and Santa Teresa within the reserve create natural wildlife sanctuaries.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Limoy located?
Limoy is located in Alto Paraná, Paraguay at coordinates -24.35, -54.45.
How do I get to Limoy?
To get to Limoy, the nearest city is Hernandarias (160 km).
How large is Limoy?
Limoy covers approximately 148.28 square kilometers (57 square miles).
When was Limoy established?
Limoy was established in 1984.