Amacayacu National Natural Park

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Amacayacu National Natural Park is a biodiverse protected area in the Colombian Amazon known for its flooded forests, rich wildlife, and indigenous communities along the Amazon River.

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instanceOf biosphere reserve candidate
national park
protected area
area approximately 2935 square kilometers
approximately 293500 hectares
averageAnnualRainfall over 3000 millimeters
biome tropical rainforest
borderedBy Brazil
Peru
climate humid tropical
contains floodplains
lakes
river islands
wetlands
country Colombia
ecosystemType flooded forest
igapó forest
seasonally flooded várzea forest
terra firme forest
established 1975
fauna Amazon river dolphin
giant otter
harpy eagle
jaguar
macaws
manatee
poison dart frogs
flora epiphytes
palms
tropical hardwood trees
governingBody National Natural Parks System of Colombia
surface form: Parques Nacionales Naturales de Colombia
hasConservationStatus IUCN Category II
inhabitedBy Cocama people
Tikuna people
Yagua people
knownFor flooded forests
high biodiversity
indigenous communities
rich wildlife
languageSpokenInCommunities Spanish
Tikuna people
surface form: Tikuna
locatedIn Amazonas Department (Colombia)
surface form: Amazonas Department

Colombian Amazon region
surface form: Colombian Amazon
locatedOnRiver Amazon River
nearestCity Leticia
partOf Amazon Basin
usedFor ecotourism
environmental education
scientific research

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Colombian Amazon region hasProtectedArea Amacayacu National Natural Park