La Paya National Park

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La Paya National Park

IUCN Category II - National Park

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location Putumayo , Colombia
surface 4,220 km²
WDPA ID 9400
Geographical location 0 ° 12 '  N , 75 ° 14'  W Coordinates: 0 ° 11 '39 "  N , 75 ° 14' 6"  W
La Paya National Park (Putumayo)
La Paya National Park
Setup date 1984

The La Paya National Park ( Spanish Parque Nacional Natural La Paya ) is a protected area in the tropical rainforest of southwest Colombia in the area of ​​the municipality of Puerto Leguízamo in the Department of Putumayo . It was designated in 1984 and is 4,220 km² in size. Together with the Güeppí Sekime National Park in Peru and the Cuyabeno Nature Reserve in Ecuador , the La Paya National Park is part of a transnational protected area along the Río Putumayo .

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Official Record for La Paya. In: Protected Planet. Retrieved October 2, 2016 .
  2. ^ New national park in Peru. WWF Germany , October 29, 2012, accessed on October 2, 2016 .