COLOMBIA PROTECTED AREAS LIST

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COLOMBIA PROTECTED AREAS LIST

 

  • AMACAYACÚ, AMAZONAS (s) 170,000ha
  • ARAUCA, ARAUCA (n) 90,000ha
  • BÁHIA PORTETE GUAJIRA (ne)
  • CHINGAZA, CUNDINAMARCA/META 04 34’N 73 41’W 50,374ha 1,800-4000m (this connects to 2 other protected areas: RIO BLANCO-OLIVARES FOREST RESERVE and CARPANTA BIOLOGICAL RESERVE)
  • CIÉNEGA GRANDE, MAGDALENA 23,000ha
  • CORDILLERA de LOS PICACHOS, META/HUILA/CAQUETÁ 286,000ha 300-3500m
  • CUEVA de LOS GUÁCHAROS (Cave of the Oilbird), HUILA (se) 01 35’N 76 00’W 15,000ha (or 9,000ha?) 1900-3600m EL TUPARRO, VICHADA 290,000ha 100-200m
  • IGUAQUA, BOYACÁ 67,000ha
  • ISLA COROTO, NARIÑO 2600m island in lake Laguna La Cocha
  • ISLA de SALAMANCA, BARRANQUILLA (n) 10 50’S 74 25’W 21,000ha 10m
  • ISLA ROSARIO, BOLÍVA (coastal island) 18,000ha
  • LA PAYA NATIONAL PARK
  • LAS HERMOSAS, TOLIMA/CAUCA 125,000ha
  • LAS ORQUÍDEAS, ANTIOQUIA (sw) 06 39’S 76 09’W 32,000ha 300-3850m
  • LOS COLORADOS, BOLÍVA (n)1000ha
  • LOS ESTORAQUES 450ha
  • LOS FARALLONES, VALLE 03 37’N 76 53’W 150,000ha 400-3800m humid subtropical and temperate forest to paramo (this area adjoins ALTO ANCHICAYÁ-VERDE CVC watershed reserve and HATO VIEJO and LA TERESITA RESERVES)
  • LOS FLAMENCOS, GUAJIRA 7000ha
  • LOS KÁTIOS, CHOCÓ 52,000 50-800m
  • LOS NEVADOS TOLIMA/RISARALDA/CALDAS 04 47’N 75 28’W 58,300ha 2600-5400m MACUIRA 25,000ha to 800m GUAJIRA (e)
  • MANAURE, GUAJIRA (n)
  • MUNCHIQUE, CAUCA 02 32’N 76 57’W 44,400ha 500-3000m (this area adjoins TAMBITO NATURE RESERVE)
  • NEVADO de HUILA, CAUCA 150,000ha to 5750m
  • PARAMILLO, CÓRDOBA/ANTIOQUIA 07 04’N 75 55’W 460,000ha 1000-3850m
  • PISBA, BOYACÁ/CASANARE 45,000ha
  • PURACÉ, HUILA 02 24’N 76 23’W 83,000ha 1500-4700m
  • SANQUIANGA, NARIÑO (sw) 89,000ha
  • SIERRA DE CHIRIBIQUETE, CAQUETÁ/GUAVIARE 01 00’N 72 45’W 1,280,000ha
  • SERRANÍA DEL BAUDÓ, CHOCÓ 06 00’N 77 05’W 54,300ha 1,000-1,800m
  • SERRANÍA DE LA MACARENA, META 02 45’N 73 55’W 630,000ha 350-2,500m
  • SIERRA NEVADA DE SANTA MARTA, SANTA MARTA 50,000ha (was 383,000?) above 4,000m
  • Conflicting information for Cocuy
  • EL COCUY, BOYACÁ/ARAUCA/CASANARE 06 25’N 72 21’W 306,000ha
  • SIERRA NEVADO DEL COCUY, BOYACÁ/ARAUCA/SUMAPAZ 706,000ha? 500-5400 154,000 500-4600m
  • TAMÁ, NORTE DE SANTANDER 48,000ha 07 25’N 72 26’W
  • TATAMÁ, CHOCÓ/VALLE/RISARALDA 05 00’N 77 05’W 2,000-4,000m
  • TAYRONA, SANTA MARTA (n) 11,600ha to 350m
  • ALTO ANCHICAYÁ-VERDE CVC watershed reserve, VALLE 03 37’N 76 53’W 400-3800m humid subtropical and temperate forest to paramo (this area adjoins LOS FARALLONES NP and HATO VIEJO and LA TERESITA RESERVES)
  • BOSQUE DE YOTOCO, VALLE 03 52’N 76 33’W 560ha 1,400-1,600m
  • CAÑON DEL QUINDÍO NATURAL RESERVE, QUINDÍO 04 37’N 75 28’W 4,850ha (adjoins private ALTO QUINDÍO ACAIME NATURAL RESERVE)
  • CARPANTA BIOLOGICAL RESERVE, CUNDINAMARCA 04 34’N 73 41’W (this connects to 2 other protected areas: CHINGAZA NP and RIO BLANCO-OLIVARES FOREST RESERVE) 1,200ha
  • GUANENTÁ-ALTO RIO FONCE FAUNA ANN FLORA SANCTUARY, SANTANDER 10,000ha 2,200-3,900m
  • LAGUNA FLORIDA PARK, CUNDINAMARCA 04 43’N 74 09’W 35ha 2,600m
  • RIO BLANCO-OLIVARES FOREST RESERVE, CUNDINAMARCA 04 34’N 73 41’W (this connects to 2 other protected areas: CHINGAZA NP and CARPANTA BIOLOGICAL RESERVE) 4,900ha
  • UCUMARÍ REGIONAL PARK, RISARALDA 04 39’N 75 36’W 4,240ha 1,800-3,900m
  • VALLE DE JESÚS COMMUNAL RESERVE, CUNDINAMARCA 04 50’N 73 40’W 2,000m



  • PRIVATE
  • ALTO QUINDÍO ACAIME NATURAL RESERVE (private), QUINDÍO 200ha 04 37’N 75 28’W (adjoins CAÑON DEL QUINDÍO NATURAL RESERVE state reserve)
  • HATO VIEJO and LA TERESITA RESERVES, VALLE 03 37’N 76 53’W 500-4,000m humid subtropical and temperate forest to paramo
  • LA PLANADA NATURE RESERVE, NARIÑO 01 13’N 77 59’W 1,650ha c.1,800-2,300m
  • LA VICTORIA (private), CALDAS 05 19’N 74 55’W 20ha e slope of Central Andes, Magdalena Valley
  • RIO ÑAMBI COMMUNITY RESERVE, NARIÑO 01 18’N 78 05’W c.2,000ha 500-1,600m
  • SAN ANTONIO DE TEQUENDAMA RESERVE, CUNDINAMARCA 04 35’N 74 18’W
  • RIO BLANCO watershed reserve (Manizales water company), CALDAS 05 05’N 75 30’W 2,400m
  • TAMBITO NATURE RESERVE, CAUCA 02 32’N 76 57’W c.3,000ha 500-3000m (this area adjoins MUNCHIQUE NP)


Author: BSG

 

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