El Ávila National Park
The Ávila National Park, officially known as Waraira Repano National Park for its indigenous Cariban name, protects part of the Cordillera de la Costa Central mountain range, in the coastal region of central-northern Venezuela. The area's highest elevation is Pico Naiguatá, at 2,765 meters (9,072 ft) above sea level.
| El Ávila National Park | |
|---|---|
IUCN category II (national park) | |
Location of el Ávila National Park | |
| Coordinates | 10°32′N 66°52′W |
| Area | 81,900 ha (316 sq mi) |
| Established | 12 December 1958 |
| Governing body | INPARQUES |
| Cerro El Ávila | |
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| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 2,765 m (9,072 ft) |
| Coordinates | 10°32′N 66°52′W |
| Geography | |
| Location | Caracas, Venezuela |
| Parent range | Cordillera de la Costa |
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