| Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve | |
|---|---|
IUCN category VI (protected area with sustainable use of natural resources)[1] | |
 Laguna Miramar in Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve | |
  Location of Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve in Mexico | |
| Location | Chiapas, Mexico |
| Coordinates | 16°40′N 91°00′W / 16.667°N 91.000°W[2] |
| Area | 3,312 km2 (1,279 sq mi) |
| Designation | UNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve (international) biosphere reserve (national) |
| Designated | 1979 (international) 2000 (national) |
| Administrator | National Commission of Natural Protected Areas |
Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve is a protected natural area in Chiapas state of southern Mexico. The reserve protects 3312 km2 of the Lacandon Jungle, a lowland tropical rainforest.