"Covering an area of over 926 hectares, the national park consists of coastal mangroves and intertidal mudflats. Almost 526 hectares of land here is mangrove while the rest is inter- tidal mudflats.
According to Wetlands International, Johor holds 28.7% of mangrove forest in Peninsular Malaysia (27,733 ha) or 4.7% of total mangrove forest covers in Malaysia. Gazetted as a RAMSAR site in Januari 2003, the park is managed by the Johor National Parks Corporation*. (* source: Johor National Parks)
Its 8 kilometres shoreline borders the Straits of Malacca. The park also supports a wide variety of flora and fauna."
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Data Sources
Original data record from World Database on Protected Areas (WDPA) via ProtectedPlanet.net [view record on site].
