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National Sanctuary

LAGUNAS DE MEJIA NATIONAL SANCTUARY

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Description:

Mejia Lake It possesses an area of 691 hectares and includes different habitats comprising swamps, salt marshes, tortora reeds, hills, riverside estuaries, fields of salt grass, and sandy beaches. It is ideal for bird-watching, and 195 specieshave been registered: 75 are resident species (you can find them there all year long), 6 are ocean residing species, and 80 are migratory ones that travel from places so diverse and distant as the Peruvian jungle and the Antarctic.

 

 

 
 
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Useful Information :
 
   
Location
 Location:
Province of Islay, Department of Arequipa
Area: 690.60 hectares
Altitude: 0-50 masl.
   
Weather
 Weather:
Temperature: 19.8°C (Annual Average)
Rainy Season: June to September
Season: October - May
   
Type of etrance
 Typoe of entrance :
Adult: 1 day: S/. 5.00; 3 days: S/. 10.00
Child: 1 day: S/. 1.50; 3 days: S/. 4.00
 
Access
 Access:
146 km / 91 miles southwest of Arequipa (2 hours and 10 minutes by car); 11 km / 7 miles south from the Mejia baths and 5 km / 3 miles south of Mollendo
 
Activities
 Activities:
Fauna Observation, Landscape observation, investigation trips, photos and filmmaking.
   
Administrative
 Administrative office:
Address: Km. 32 Carretera Mollendo - Valle Tambo, Arequipa.
Telephone: : (054) 80-0004
Attention: Mon - Fri 8:00 - 13:00 / 14:30 - 17:00 hrs.
E-mail: sn-lagunasdemejia@inrena.gob.pe,  mejiasantuario@chasqui.lared.net.pe
Web: www.inrena.gob.pe
 
 
 
 
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