UNESCO World Heritage Site

Los Katíos National Park

Los Katíos National Park is a natural UNESCO World Heritage Site in Colombia, inscribed in 1994.

Extending over 72,000 ha in north-western Colombia, Los Katios National Park comprises low hills, forests and humid plains. An exceptional biological diversity is found in the park, which is home to many threatened animal species, as well as many endemic plants.

Extending over 72,000 ha in north-western Colombia, Los Katios National Park comprises low hills, forests and humid plains. An exceptional biological diversity is found in the park, which is home to many threatened animal species, as well as many endemic plants.

Country
Colombia
Region
South America
Category
Natural
Inscribed
1994
UNESCO reference
711
Area
72,000 ha

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