Manu National Park

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Manu National Park is a vast UNESCO World Heritage-listed protected area in the Peruvian Amazon renowned for its exceptional biodiversity and largely untouched rainforest ecosystems.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf national park
area approximately 1,716,000 hectares
approximately 17,162 square kilometers
biodiversityStatus one of the most biodiverse protected areas in the world
biosphereReserveDesignation UNESCO Manú Biosphere Reserve NERFINISHED
contains lowland Amazonian rainforest
montane forest
puna grasslands
continent South America
country Peru
designation National Park of Peru NERFINISHED
ecosystemType Andean grassland NERFINISHED
cloud forest
tropical rainforest
elevationRange from lowland Amazon basin to over 4,000 meters above sea level
established 1973
faunaIncludes giant otter
harpy eagle NERFINISHED
jaguar
macaws
governingBody SERNANP NERFINISHED
Servicio Nacional de Áreas Naturales Protegidas por el Estado NERFINISHED
hasZone cultural zone
strict protection zone
tourism and recreation zone
humanAccess restricted
IUCNCategory II
knownFor exceptional biodiversity
high bird species richness
high mammal species richness
indigenous communities
largely untouched rainforest ecosystems
locatedIn Cusco Region NERFINISHED
Madre de Dios Region NERFINISHED
Peruvian Amazon NERFINISHED
nearestCity Cusco NERFINISHED
partOf Amazon rainforest NERFINISHED
Manu Biosphere Reserve NERFINISHED
protectedFor conservation of Amazonian biodiversity
protection of indigenous cultures
scientific research
river Madre de Dios River NERFINISHED
Manu River NERFINISHED
UNESCOWorldHeritageCriteria (ix)
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UNESCOWorldHeritageDesignationYear 1987

Referenced by (5)

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southeastern Peru hasTouristDestination Manu National Park
subject surface form: Southeastern Peru
southeastern Peru hasUNESCOWorldHeritageSite Manu National Park
subject surface form: Southeastern Peru
Peruvian Amazon hasProtectedArea Manu National Park
Madre de Dios Region contains Manu National Park
Madidi National Park adjacentTo Manu National Park