Moscos Islands Wildlife Sanctuary
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LocationYebyu and Launglon Townships, Tanintharyi Region 
Myanmar
MyanmarArea49.21 km2 (19.00 sq mi)[1]
Established1927
| Moscos Islands Wildlife Sanctuary | |
|---|---|
IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area) | |
  Location in Myanmar | |
| Location | Yebyu and Launglon Townships, Tanintharyi Region Myanmar |
| Coordinates | 14°04′30″N 97°50′15″E / 14.07500°N 97.83750°E |
| Area | 49.21 km2 (19.00 sq mi)[1] |
| Established | 1927 |
| Governing body | Forest Department |
Moscos Islands Wildlife Sanctuary is a protected area in the Moscos Islands, Myanmar, covering 49.21 km2 (19.00 sq mi).[1] It ranges in elevation from 0 to 355 m (0 to 1,165 ft) and encompasses mostly evergreen forest. It was established in 1927; access is only permitted to staff of the Forest Department.[2]
