Protected areas of Grenada

Published: May 27, 2009, 1:19 pm

Contributing Author: Elisa Triana

Source: WDPA

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Protected area highlights for Grenada (January 31, 2008):

	of Areas	Area km²
Total Area of nationally recognized protected areas (% of Grenada's Territorial Area)	2	7	0.15%
Terrestrial (% of Grenada's Terrestrial Territorial Area)	2	7	2.0%
Marine and Littoral Protected Area	1	0.6
Note that some protected areas include both terrestrial area and marine area

The latest World Database on Protected Areas reports 31 nationally recognized protected areas in Grenada (29 more than in the summary above):

Annandale Falls (Natural Landmark)	Terrestrial	1
Annandale Watershed (Multiple Use Area)	Terrestrial	205
Calivigny Island (Protected Site)	Both	5
Canoe Bay (Protected Site)	Both
Concord Falls (Natural Landmark)	Terrestrial	1
Concord Watershed (Multiple Use Area)	Terrestrial	97
Grand Etang (Forest Reserve) (VI)	Terrestrial	618
Grand Etang (National Park)	Terrestrial	959
High North (National Park)	Both	245
Hog Island (Natural Landmark)	Both	28
La Baye Rock (Natural Landmark)	Terrestrial	2
La Sagesse (Protected Site)	Both	5
Lake Antoine (Natural Landmark)	Both	34
Lauriston Point, Sandy Island, Mabouya (Protected Site)	Both	236
Levera (National Park)	Both	222
Limlair-Thibaud (Protected Site)	Both	6
Marquis Island (Natural Landmark)	Both	3
Marquis River Falls (Natural Landmark)	Terrestrial	1
Molinere /Beausejour (Marine Protected Area)	Both	110
Morne Delice Forest Remnant	Terrestrial
Mt. Hartman	Both	480
Mt. Hope/Clabony Watershed (Multiple Use Area)	Both	265
Mt. St Catherine (National Park)	Terrestrial	578
Northern Seascape (Protected Site)	Both	148
Perseverance	Terrestrial	112
Quarantine Point (Natural Landmark)	Both	3
River Sallee Boiling Springs (Natural Landmark)	Both	1
Sabazan (Protected Site)	Both	2
Southern Seascape (Protected Site)	Both	39
Tyrrel Bay Mangrove (Protected Site)	Both	113
White and Saline Islands Coral Reefs (Protected Site)	Both	390