Serranía del Iñao National Park
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Location: | Chuquisaca , Bolivia | |
Next city: | Monteagudo | |
Surface: | 2,630.9 km² | |
Founding: | May 28, 2004 | |
Padilla |
The Serranía del Iñao National Park (Spanish "Parque nacional y área natural de manejo integrado Serranía del Iñao" ) is a national park in the southeastern part of the South American landlocked state Bolivia in the Chuquisaca department , about 150 kilometers east-southeast of the constitutional capital Sucre . It was founded in 2004 and covers an area of 2630.9 km².
location
The national park stretches from the Río Grande in the north to immediately north of the city of Monteagudo in the south. It has an extension of 85 kilometers in north-south direction and an average width of 30 kilometers.
In the department of Chuquisaca it includes parts of the following counties:
- Municipio Villa Serrano in the province of Belisario Boeto
- Municipio Padilla in the province of Tomina
- Municipio Monteagudo in the province of Hernando Siles
- Municipio Villa Vaca Guzmán in the province of Luis Calvo .
fauna
Among the various species of animals in the park include Flachlandtapir , spectacled bear , collared peccary , Jaguar , Puma , Azara's Night Monkey , bats , Red-fronted Macaw , military macaw , Toco , Andean condor , crested caracara , Gold Sapphire Hummingbird ( Hylocharis Chrysura ), etc. Among the reptiles are Gold Tegu , rattlesnakes and Micrurus annellatus .
flora
The plant species include the Lepacho tree ( handroanthus impetiginosus ), garlic Tree ( Gallesia integrifolia ), Albizia , Schinopsis brasiliensis and lianas found in the park.