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  2. El Cajas National Park - Wikipedia

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    It is located about 30 km west from Cuenca, the capital of the province of Azuay. The area of 285.44 km 2 (28,544 ha) between 3100m and 4450m above sea level is characterized by páramo vegetation on a jagged landscape of hills and valleys. It was declared a National Park on November 5, 1996 by resolution N° 057.

  3. Cuenca, Ecuador - Wikipedia

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    El Cajas, a national park with rivers, streams, and lagoons, is located in a region in which the altitude varies from 3,500 to 4,200 metres (11,500 to 13,800 feet) above sea level. It is a place for bird watchers and trout fishermen. Lacs en miroir (Mirrored lakes) in Cajas National Park. Azogues, the capital of Cañar Province, is located 29 ...

  4. Tourism in Ecuador - Wikipedia

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    El Cajas National Park is located in the Andes, south of Ecuador, in the province of Azuay, 33 km northwest of the city of Cuenca. The most common access to the park start every in Cuenca: From there, the road Cuenca-Molleturo crosses in control of Surocucho in just over 30 minutes away; later, this road passes on the banks of the lagoon La ...

  5. Cajas National Park - Wikipedia

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  6. List of national parks of the United States - Wikipedia

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    1938 poster promoting Yellowstone National Park, the first national park in the world Interactive map (possibly incomplete) of the National Parks of the United States. The United States has 63 national parks , which are congressionally designated protected areas operated by the National Park Service , an agency of the Department of the Interior ...

  7. Sayausi - Wikipedia

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    Sayausi is a community located in the south of Ecuador, between Cuenca and El Cajas National Park. It belongs to Cuenca ... a unique clothing costume in South America.

  8. List of national parks of the United States by elevation

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    Death Valley National Park, notorious for its below sea level desert, also has soaring mountains, including Telescope Peak, its highest. This is a list of United States National Parks by elevation. Most of America's national parks are located in mountainous areas. Even among those located close to the ocean, not all are flat.

  9. List of areas in the United States National Park System

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    National Park Service Office of Public Affairs (2009). "UNITS & RELATED AREAS & RELATED AREAS IN THE NATIONAL PARK SYSTEM". Last updated January 13, 2017. (Lists 317 NPS units and related areas by classification). Weber, Foe (2016). "America's Lost National Park Units: A Closer Look". The George Wright Forum. 33 (1): 59– 69. ISSN 0732-4715.