Canaima National Park
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Canaima National Park is a vast UNESCO World Heritage-listed protected area in southeastern Venezuela, renowned for its dramatic tepui plateaus, dense rainforest, and iconic waterfalls including Angel Falls, the world’s highest uninterrupted waterfall.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
UNESCO World Heritage Site
ⓘ
national park ⓘ protected area ⓘ |
| accessMode |
air transport
ⓘ
river transport ⓘ |
| AngelFallsStatus | world’s highest uninterrupted waterfall ⓘ |
| biodiversity | high species richness ⓘ |
| conservationValue | global significance for biodiversity ⓘ |
| contains |
Angel Falls
ⓘ
granite and sandstone plateaus ⓘ lagoons ⓘ rainforest ⓘ rivers ⓘ savanna ⓘ tabletop mountains ⓘ tepuis ⓘ |
| continent | South America ⓘ |
| country | Venezuela ⓘ |
| culturalAspect | indigenous Pemon communities ⓘ |
| ecosystemType |
montane ecosystems
ⓘ
savanna ecosystems ⓘ tropical rainforest ⓘ |
| faunaCharacteristic | endemic animal species ⓘ |
| floraCharacteristic | endemic plant species ⓘ |
| geologicalFeature |
cliffs
ⓘ
sandstone formations ⓘ tepui plateaus ⓘ |
| governingBody | Instituto Nacional de Parques (INPARQUES) ⓘ |
| highestWaterfallContained | Angel Falls ⓘ |
| IUCNCategory | II ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Angel Falls
ⓘ
dense rainforest ⓘ tepui plateaus ⓘ waterfalls ⓘ |
| landscapeType | dramatic cliffs and waterfalls ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
Pemon
ⓘ
Spanish ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bolívar State
ⓘ
surface form:
Bolívar state
southeastern Venezuela ⓘ |
| nearestSettlement | Canaima village ⓘ |
| partOf |
Gran Sabana
ⓘ
surface form:
Gran Sabana region
Guiana Shield ⓘ |
| tourismActivity |
ecotourism
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sightseeing flights ⓘ trekking ⓘ waterfall tours ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageCategory | Natural site ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageCriteria | natural ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageStatus | inscribed ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
Canaima
this entity surface form:
Canaima National Park World Heritage Site
subject surface form:
Canaima Lagoon
subject surface form:
Canaima Lagoon
subject surface form:
Canaima Lagoon
this entity surface form:
UNESCO World Heritage Site (via Canaima National Park)
this entity surface form:
UNESCO World Heritage Site (Canaima National Park)
this entity surface form:
Canaima
subject surface form:
Southern Venezuela
subject surface form:
Southern Venezuela
this entity surface form:
Angel Falls area