Otishi National Park
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IUCN Category II (National Park)
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 Pygmy Marmoset |
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| Location |  PeruJunín Region (84,5%), Junín Province and Satipo Province, Río Tambo District; Cusco Region (15,5%), La Convención Province, Echarate District |
| Area | 305,973.05 ha |
| Established | January 1, 2003 (D.S. Nº 003-2003-AG)) |
The Otishi National Park (Spanish: Parque Nacional Otishi) is a protected area in Peru located in the Junín Region (84,5%), Junín Province and Satipo Province, Río Tambo District and in the Cusco Region (15,5%), La Convención Province, Echarate District. It protects Southwest Amazon moist forests at lower elevations and Peruvian Yungas at higher elevations.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ Olson, D. M, E. Dinerstein, et al (2001). "Terrestrial Ecoregions of the World: A New Map of Life on Earth". BioScience 51 (11): 933–938. doi:10.1641/0006-3568(2001)051[0933:TEOTWA]2.0.CO;2. http://gis.wwfus.org/wildfinder/.
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
- Otishi National Park (Spanish)
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Coordinates: 11°40′S 73°05′W / 11.667°S 73.083°W
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