Huascarán National Park

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Huascarán National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in the Peruvian Andes, renowned for its towering snow-capped peaks, including Mount Huascarán, and its rich high-altitude biodiversity.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf UNESCO World Heritage Site
national park
climate alpine climate
contains Alpamayo NERFINISHED
Chopicalqui
Huandoy
Huascarán Norte NERFINISHED
Huascarán
surface form: Huascarán Sur

Lake Chinancocha
Lake Chinancocha
surface form: Lake Orconcocha

Llanganuco Lakes
Huascarán
surface form: Mount Huascarán

Pastoruri Glacier NERFINISHED
Santa River headwaters
country Peru
designation UNESCO World Heritage Site
ecosystem Polylepis forest
surface form: Polylepis forests

high-Andean wetlands
puna grassland
fauna Andean condor
Andean fox
Puma concolor
surface form: Andean puma

spectacled bear
taruca
flora Polylepis spp.
Puya raimondii
governingBody SERNANP
highestElevation about 6768 metres above sea level
highestPoint Mount Huascarán NERFINISHED
IUCNCategory II
knownFor Andean landscapes
glaciated peaks
high-altitude biodiversity
mountaineering
trekking
locatedIn Andes
Cordillera Blanca NERFINISHED
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Ancash Region NERFINISHED
mainAccessTown Caraz
Huaraz
partOf tropical Andes
surface form: Tropical Andes biodiversity hotspot
protectedAreaType biosphere reserve core area
tourismActivity high-altitude trekking
technical mountaineering
UNESCOWorldHeritageCriteria (ix)
(vii)
(viii)
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UNESCOWorldHeritageInscriptionYear 1985

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Ancash Region contains Huascarán National Park
Ancash Region hasProtectedArea Huascarán National Park
Cordillera Blanca hasProtectedArea Huascarán National Park
Cordillera Blanca UNESCOStatus Huascarán National Park
this entity surface form: World Heritage Site (via Huascarán National Park)
Huaraz locatedNear Huascarán National Park
Huascarán isPartOf Huascarán National Park
Huascarán isProtectedBy Huascarán National Park
Callejón de Huaylas near Huascarán National Park
Huascarán, the highest peak in Peru locatedInProtectedArea Huascarán National Park
subject surface form: Huascarán