Jaua-Sarisariñama National Park

Jaua-Sarisariñama National Park (Spanish: Parque nacional Jaua-Sarisariñama) was located in the Guayana Highlands, within Bolívar State of southeastern Venezuela. It was established in 1978. It has been subsumed within Caura National Park, which was established in 2017.

Jaua-Sarisariñama National Park
Parque Nacional Jaua-Sarisariñama
IUCN category II (national park)
LocationGuayana Highlands,
Bolívar State
Established1978 (1978)
Governing bodyINPARQUES

The landscape of the park is notable for three sandstone tepuis, Jaua, Sarisariñama and Guanacoco. The top of Sarisariñama is forested and has sinkholes.

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