Cordillera de los Picachos National Natural Park

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Cordillera de los Picachos National Natural Park is a protected Andean rainforest and mountain area in southern Colombia known for its high biodiversity and role as a transition zone between the Amazon and Andean ecosystems.

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instanceOf biosphere reserve candidate
national park
biogeographicalRegion Amazon-Andes transition NERFINISHED
Northern Andes NERFINISHED
climate humid tropical
montane humid
contains Andean-Amazon foothills
mountain peaks
river headwaters
country Colombia
ecosystemType Andean rainforest
cloud forest
montane forest
páramo
governingBody Parques Nacionales Naturales de Colombia NERFINISHED
hasBiodiversityLevel high
hasConservationStatus legally protected area
hasFeature cloud-covered ridges
dense rainforest
steep mountain slopes
hasLandUseRestriction strict nature protection in core zones
hasManagementObjective preservation of Andean-Amazon transition ecosystems
isTransitionZoneBetween Amazon rainforest NERFINISHED
Andean ecosystems
IUCNCategory II
knownFor ecological connectivity between Andes and Amazon
high species richness
languageOfToponym Spanish
locatedIn Andes
South America
southern Colombia NERFINISHED
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Caquetá Department NERFINISHED
Huila Department NERFINISHED
Meta Department NERFINISHED
mainBiome tropical moist broadleaf forest
mountainRange Cordillera Oriental NERFINISHED
partOf Colombian National Natural Parks System NERFINISHED
protectedFor biodiversity conservation
habitat conservation
watershed protection
supportsSpeciesGroup Amazonian mammals
Andean birds
amphibians of cloud forests
endemic plants of the Northern Andes
threatenedBy armed conflict in surrounding region
deforestation in surrounding areas
toponymMeaning mountain range of the small peaks

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Caquetá Department containsProtectedArea Cordillera de los Picachos National Natural Park