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A comprehensive index of coastal lagoons, mountain slopes, and island landforms within the park

Named Natural Features and Geographic Landscapes of Jaragua National Park, Dominican Republic

This geographic collection catalogs the varied natural features associated with Jaragua National Park, the largest protected area in the Caribbean. Examine the complex mosaic of dry forests, saltwater lagoons, coastal mangroves, and marine islands that define the southern foothills of the Baoruco Mountain Range. Each entry provides spatial context for the diverse xerophytic environments and aquatic ecosystems spanning the Pedernales Province coastline.

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National ParkCaribbean Protected AreaDry Forest EcosystemImportant Bird AreaMarine Protected Area
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A detailed atlas of islands, saline lagoons, and dry forest landforms in the southwest Caribbean

Geographic Landmarks and Coastal Natural Features of Jaragua National Park

Natural feature records cover the coastal wetlands, offshore islands, and dry forest terrain situated within or directly adjacent to Jaragua National Park. Mapping individual landforms and marine zones, from Lago de Oviedo to the outer islands, provides critical ecological context for the largest protected area in the Caribbean.

Coastal terrain mapping and island distribution

Islands

Explore the collection of islands situated within the protected coastal waters of Jaragua National Park. This overview provides mapped geographic context for individual landforms, tracing their spatial relationship to the mainland dry forest and the broader Caribbean coastal plain.

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Islands in Jaragua National Park
Islands in Jaragua National Park
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Continue Exploring Jaragua National Park's Geographic and Landscape Context

Delve deeper into the structured atlas data for Jaragua National Park. Understand its mapped boundaries, regional geographic setting within Pedernales Province, and its importance as a protected landscape. Continue your discovery of this national park's unique place in the Dominican Republic's natural heritage through detailed geographic context.