The largest protected wetland is Llanos de Moxo located in Bolivia, South America. It covers an area of 126,100 square kilometers (48,700 sq mi) in the lowlands of northern Bolivia, with small portions in neighboring Brazil and Peru.
The Llanos de Moxo is surrounded by tropical moist forest, such as the Southwestern portion of the Amazon to the north, west and south and the Madeira-Tapajós moist forests to the east.
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