Cajas National Park Ecological Reserve

GPTKB entity

Properties (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:National_Park
gptkbp:accessibility via_Cuenca
gptkbp:activities fishing
hiking
camping
birdwatching
gptkbp:area 285 square kilometers
gptkbp:biodiversity high
gptkbp:climate cold and humid
1,000 to 3,000 mm annually
5 to 15 °C
gptkbp:community_involvement in conservation efforts
gptkbp:conservationEfforts gptkb:Andean_flamingo
important for water supply
spectacled bear
pudu
gptkbp:cultural_heritage archaeological sites
gptkbp:cultural_significance indigenous communities
gptkbp:educational_programs for local communities
gptkbp:elevation 3,100 to 4,450 meters
gptkbp:environmental_impact impact on ecosystems
gptkbp:environmentalImpact programs available
gptkbp:environmentalProtection invasive species
climate variability
illegal activities
gptkbp:established 1977
gptkbp:fauna gptkb:Andean_condor
gptkbp:features glacial lakes
gptkbp:flora polylepis forests
gptkbp:geologicalFeatures granite and sedimentary rocks
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cajas National Park Ecological Reserve
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Andean_mountain_range
gptkbp:land_use conservation and recreation
gptkbp:landforms wetlands
glacial valleys
páramo
gptkbp:local_economy benefits from tourism
gptkbp:location gptkb:Ecuador
gptkbp:manager gptkb:Ministry_of_Environment_of_Ecuador
gptkbp:partnerships with government agencies
with NGOs
with academic institutions
gptkbp:research biodiversity studies
gptkbp:surrounding_area highland_ecosystems
gptkbp:surroundingArea Cuenca
Paute
Gualaceo
gptkbp:sustainability promoted through conservation efforts
gptkbp:tourism eco-tourism
gptkbp:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site Biosphere_Reserve
gptkbp:visitors approximately 30,000 annually
gptkbp:waterQuality rivers and lakes
gptkbp:wildlife various fish species
various mammals
various reptiles
various amphibians
important for species migration