Canaima lagoon

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Canaima Lagoon is a scenic body of water in Canaima National Park, Venezuela, known for its surrounding waterfalls, tepui cliffs, and boat access to Angel Falls.

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Label Occurrences
Canaima lagoon canonical 1
Laguna de Canaima 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf lagoon
tourist attraction
access boat
small aircraft to Canaima airstrip
activityRestriction swimming areas limited for safety
climate tropical
conservationStatus within protected national park
country Venezuela
ecosystemType freshwater ecosystem
environment tropical rainforest
feature backdrop of tepuis
multiple waterfall inlets
reddish or tea-colored water
sandy beaches
geologicalContext Guiana Shield
geologicalFeature sandstone tepuis
governingBody Instituto Nacional de Parques (INPARQUES)
surface form: Instituto Nacional de Parques (INPARQUES) of Venezuela
hasView tepui Auyán-tepui in the distance
hazard strong currents near waterfalls
indigenousTerritory Pemón
surface form: Pemón people
knownFor access route to Angel Falls
scenic beauty
surrounding waterfalls
views of tepui cliffs
languageRegion Spanish-speaking region
locatedIn Bolívar State
surface form: Bolívar state

Canaima National Park
Gran Sabana
surface form: Gran Sabana region
nearbyAttraction Angel Falls
Golondrina Falls
Hacha Falls
Sapito Falls
Sapo Falls
Golondrina Falls
surface form: Ucaima Falls
nearbySettlement Canaima village
partOf Canaima National Park
protectedAreaStatus Canaima National Park
surface form: UNESCO World Heritage Site (via Canaima National Park)
tourismActivity boat tours
photography
sightseeing
visits to nearby waterfalls
tourismInfrastructure boat docks
nearby lodges
usedFor departure point for excursions to Angel Falls
watercourse Caroní River
surface form: Caroní River basin

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Angel Falls viewpoint Canaima lagoon
Canaima airstrip nearbyAttraction Canaima lagoon
this entity surface form: Laguna de Canaima