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Venezuela National Park Henri Pittier
NATIONAL PARK
HENRI PITTIER
Location:
The stretch of the Cordillera de la Costa in the north central region, between the states of Aragua and Carabobo - Choroni.
Area:
107,800 hectares.
Declaration:
Decree No. 102 of 13 February 1937.
Official Gazette No. 19,188 of 13 February 1937.
Decree No. 529 Expansion of 7 November 1974.
Official Gazette No. 30,545 on 7 November 1974.
Management Plan and Regulations for Use:
Decree No. 668 of 10 May 1995. Gazette E - No. 5010 of 24 November 1995.
Protected ecosystems and important natural attractions:
Coastal grassland and shrubland, deciduous forest and semi-deciduous seasonal coastal cloud forests. Great diversity of birds passing migratory birds and insects Portachuelo.
Wildlife:
More than 500 species of birds and at least 22 endemic or restricted distribution, some endangered as the helmeted currasow (Pauxi pauxi). Endemic aquatic Mouse (Crab-eating Pitti), marsupial water dog (Opossum), jaguar (Panthera onca), puma (Puma concolor), ocelot (Felis pardalis), howler monkey (Alouatta seniculus), tapir (Tapirus terrestris), cuchicuchi ( Potos flavus), weasel (Eira barbara).
Flora:
It shows high diversity due to the large number of rooms involved. The dwarf (Curatella American Boudichia virgilioides), the majaguas (Heliocarpus sp.) And palo maria (Triplaris sp.) Are characteristic of the forests at lower altitudes. The bucket or child (Gyranthera caribensis) is indicative of the cloud forest as macanilla palms (Bactris setulosa), cane mill (Chamaedorea pinnatifrons), Prapan (Wettinia praemorsa) and other Geonoma gender, and Socratea Hyospathe. The aroids, orchids, bromeliads and piperaceae highlighted in the group of epiphytic plants.
Water resources:
San Miguel Rivers, Turiamo, Ocumare, Cata, Cuyagua, Aroa, Cepe, Altamira, Chuao drain into the Caribbean Sea. Guayabita Rivers, Colorado, Lemon Güey and drain into the lake of Valencia.
Tourist Attractions:
• The Guamita Recreation Center: located along the river El Limon Maracay 14km from the road that leads to Ocumare de La Costa.
• The Cocuizas Recreation Center: located 6 km from Maracay in the road that leads to Choroní.
• Other recreational areas: La Trilla, La Loma, Powder, Cuyagua.
• Wells: The Factory, The Ajao and colors.
• Rancho Grande Biological Station.
• Rivers: The Turiamo, Cata, El Ocumare, The Cuyagua, The Aroa, Altamira, El Chuao, the ECE, Guayabita The Delicias, El Limón, Caño Colorado.
• Peaks: Paradise, Macaw, La Mesa, Palmarito, bold, black and ash.
• Pathways to Performance: Cata-Catica and Andrew Field.
• Ways of walking: Turmero-Las Cañadas-Paradise Chuao, Turiamo-Guacara-Cumboto-Parrot-Santa Maria-San Joaquin, Playa Grande-Sabaneta-Chuao, Chuao-Cepe, Rancho Grande, La Toma, Rancho Grande-La Summit-Macaw.
Activities Permitted:
bird watching, picnicking, nature observation, swimming in the river, walking, hiking, photography, non-commercial, scientific research with appropriate file permissions.
Prohibited Activities:
lighting fires, extract plant and animal species, leave or throw solid waste.
Schedules & Fares:
Visiting hours at the park is between 8:00 am and 05:00 pm To access the park should be canceled the following rates: Rancho Grande Sector: Adult Bs 1000, Bs Student 500. Sector Cocuizas and Powder: Adult Bs 500, Bs Student 300. Children Bs 200. Parking Bs 500.
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