Parque Nacional Chirripó (Costa Rica)
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Name (Latin)
Parque Nacional Chirripó (Costa Rica)
Other forms of name
Chirripo National Park (Costa Rica)
Coordinates
-83.48 -83.48 9.48 9.48 (gooearth )
See Also From tracing topical name
National parks and reserves Costa Rica
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
Wikidata:
Q3244192
Library of congress:
sh 00000398
Sources of Information
- Work cat.: 00346059: Alfaro, E. Plantas comunes del Parque Nacional Chirripó, 1999.
- IUCN direct. of neotrop. protected areas:p. 160 (Chirripo National Park)
- 1997 UN list of protected areas:p. 91, under national park (Chirripó; 9⁰30ʹN/83⁰29ʹW; 50,150; 1975)
Wikipedia description:
Chirripó National Park is a national park of Costa Rica, encompassing parts of three provinces: San José, Limón and Cartago. It was established in 1975. It is part of the Talamanca Range-La Amistad Reserves/La Amistad National Park UNESCO World Heritage Site due to its unique environment and outstanding biological diversity. It is named for its most prominent feature, Cerro Chirripó, which at 3,821 m (12,536 ft) is the highest mountain in Costa Rica and the 38th most prominent peak in the world.
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