Las Hermosas National Natural Park
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Las Hermosas National Natural Park is a high Andean protected area in Colombia known for its páramo ecosystems, glacial lakes, and rich biodiversity.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Ramsar site
ⓘ
national park ⓘ |
| biodiversityStatus | high species richness ⓘ |
| climate | cold Andean climate ⓘ |
| contains |
Andean lagoons
ⓘ
glacial valleys ⓘ páramo de Las Hermosas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | South America ⓘ |
| country | Colombia ⓘ |
| designation | National Natural Park of Colombia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ecosystemFeature |
glacial lakes
ⓘ
lagunas ⓘ rivers ⓘ wetlands ⓘ |
| ecosystemType |
high Andean forest
ⓘ
páramo ⓘ |
| governingBody | Parques Nacionales Naturales de Colombia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| habitatFor |
Andean bear
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Andean tapir ⓘ endemic amphibians ⓘ endemic plants ⓘ high Andean birds ⓘ puma ⓘ spectacled bear ⓘ |
| hasAltitudeRange | approximately 2600–4600 meters above sea level ⓘ |
| hydrologicalImportance | headwaters of multiple river basins ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Andean landscapes
ⓘ
high biodiversity ⓘ páramo ecosystems ⓘ water regulation services ⓘ |
| languageOfOfficialName | Spanish ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Andes
ⓘ
Cordillera Central NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory |
Tolima Department
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Valle del Cauca Department NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainBiome |
montane grasslands and shrublands
ⓘ
tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forest ⓘ |
| officialName | Parque Nacional Natural Las Hermosas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | National Natural Parks System of Colombia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protectedAreaCategory | IUCN Category II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| providesEcosystemService |
carbon storage
ⓘ
water supply for downstream communities ⓘ |
| region | southwestern Colombia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| threat |
armed conflict
ⓘ
deforestation in buffer zones ⓘ illegal crops ⓘ illegal mining ⓘ |
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