Henri Pittier National Park

	Henri Pittier National Park IUCN Category II - National Park
	Valley in the national park
location	Aragua
surface	1,070 km²
WDPA ID	323
Geographical location	10 ° 23 ' N , 67 ° 37' W Coordinates: 10 ° 22 '48 " N , 67 ° 37' 8" W.
Setup date	1937

The Henri Pittier National Park is a protected area in Venezuela . It was designated in 1937 and is 1,070 km² in size. The area extends from the Caribbean coast to Maracay . The park was initially called "Rancho Grande" and was only named after Henri Pittier in 1953 . It is known for giant ferns and many species of birds.

Web links

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Individual evidence

^ Official Record for Henri Pittier. In: Protected Planet. Retrieved September 30, 2016 .
^ Nancy Wagner: Tours of Henri Pittier National Park in Venezuela. In: USA Today. Retrieved September 30, 2016 .
^ Henri Pittier National Park. In: Venezuela Nature. Retrieved September 30, 2016 .

[1] Official Record for Henri Pittier. In: Protected Planet. Retrieved September 30, 2016 .

[2] Nancy Wagner: Tours of Henri Pittier National Park in Venezuela. In: USA Today. Retrieved September 30, 2016 .

[3] Henri Pittier National Park. In: Venezuela Nature. Retrieved September 30, 2016 .