Noel Kempff Mercado National Park

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Noel Kempff Mercado National Park is a vast, biodiverse protected area in northeastern Bolivia known for its pristine Amazonian forests, dramatic sandstone escarpments, and rich wildlife.

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instanceOf national park
area approximately 1.5 million hectares
approximately 15,000 square kilometers
borderedBy Brazil NERFINISHED
climate tropical
conservationSignificance one of the largest and most pristine parks in the Amazon Basin
continent South America
country Bolivia
ecosystemType cerrado savanna
seasonally flooded grasslands
tropical rainforest
established 1979
fauna giant anteater
giant otter
jaguar
macaws
tapir
flora Amazonian rainforest tree species
governingBody Servicio Nacional de Áreas Protegidas de Bolivia NERFINISHED
hasConservationProgram REDD+ pilot projects
hasFeature Huanchaca Plateau NERFINISHED
rivers
sandstone mesas
waterfalls
humanPopulationDensity very low
IUCNCategory II
knownFor dramatic sandstone escarpments
high biodiversity
pristine Amazonian forests
rich wildlife
locatedIn Santa Cruz Department NERFINISHED
northeastern Bolivia
namedAfter Noel Kempff Mercado NERFINISHED
notableLandscape Huanchaca Escarpment NERFINISHED
partOf Amazon rainforest NERFINISHED
primaryBiome humid tropical forest
recognizedFor outstanding universal value
river Iténez River NERFINISHED
Paragua River NERFINISHED
threatStatus relatively intact ecosystem
UNESCOWorldHeritageInscriptionYear 2000
UNESCOWorldHeritageSite true

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Bolivian Amazon containsPart Noel Kempff Mercado National Park