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Yariguíes National Park

Coordinates: 6°33′N 73°26′W / 6.550°N 73.433°W / 6.550; -73.433
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Yariguíes National Park
Map showing the location of Yariguíes National Park
Map showing the location of Yariguíes National Park
Yariguíes
LocationSantander Department, Colombia
Nearest cityBarrancabermeja
Coordinates6°33′N 73°26′W / 6.550°N 73.433°W / 6.550; -73.433
Area78,837 hectares (194,810 acres)
WebsiteParques naturales de Colombia

Yariguíes National Park (Spanish: Serranía de los Yariguíes) is a natural park in north central Colombia. It is located in the Santander department and measures 78,837 hectares (194,810 acres).[1] It was officially designated as a national natural park in 2005.[2]

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References

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  1. ^ Benjamin Villegas; Laura Sesana (2007). Colombia Natural Parks. Villegas Associates. p. 253. ISBN 978-958-8156-87-3. Retrieved 4 August 2011.
  2. ^ Office of the President (2005). "Serranía de Los Yariguíes, Nuevo Parque Nacional Natural" (in Spanish). Presidencia de la República. Retrieved 4 August 2011.
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