Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Cát Bà National Park is situated off the north-east shore of Viet-nam and covers most of Cát Bà island; the park headquarters are at Trung Trang. The island is mainly limestone with alternating narrow valleys running north-east to south-west. There are many rugged hills with elevation to 500 metres (1,600 ft); most are in the range 50–200 ...
In 2006, the boundaries of the national park were redefined, so the park contained 109 km 2 of land area and an additional 52 km 2 of inshore waters and mangrove-covered tidal zones (langur website). The park is staffed by 92 people, including over 60 park rangers. View from Ngu Lam Peak, Cat Ba National Park
Pu Mat Mountain (841 metres (2,759 ft)) is located within the park. It is a national park since November 2001. It has a buffer area covers 86,000 hectares (210,000 acres). It is a lowland evergreen forest with 2,461 plant species. [33] [34] Considered as the flagship park, its location is on the Truong Son Mountains, the northern massif ...
Cat Ba may refer to: Cát Bà Island, an island in Vietnam; Cát Bà National Park, a national park on Cát Bà Island; Cát Bà (township), ...
The Cat Ba langur's distribution range was declared a National Park in 1986, however that did not stop the poaching and decline of the population. About 30% of the population is located outside of the National Park until 2006.
Philautus catbaensis, the Cat Ba shrub frog, is a frog in the family Rhacophoridae. It is endemic to Vietnam , where it has been observed on Cat Ba Island in Cát Bà National Park , which ranges from 0 to 300 meters above sea level.
The Chuckwalla National Monument creates the Moab to Mojave Conservation Corridor - the largest corridor of protected land in the United States, covering 18 million acres that stretch around 600 ...
The Cát Tiên archaeological site is located just outside the park boundary on the northern bank of the Dong Nai river (between Cat Loc and Nam Cat Tien, facing towards the latter). Excavations carried out between 1994 and 2003 revealed a group of temples, belonging to a previously unknown Shaiva Hindu civilization which probably inhabited the ...