Páramo de Frontino

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Páramo de Frontino is a high-altitude páramo ecosystem and mountain massif in the Colombian Andes, noted for its unique biodiversity and role as a major water source in the Antioquia region.

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Páramo de Frontino canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical feature ⓘ
mountain massif ⓘ
páramo ecosystem ⓘ
altitudinalZone high Andean ⓘ
páramo belt ⓘ
biodiversitySignificance habitat for endemic Andean species ⓘ
high species richness for páramo ecosystems ⓘ
biome páramo ⓘ
climate cold ⓘ
humid ⓘ
conservationStatus ecologically important area ⓘ
continent South America ⓘ
country Colombia ⓘ
ecosystemService climate regulation ⓘ
soil protection ⓘ
water supply ⓘ
ecosystemType high-mountain wetland complex ⓘ
elevation high-altitude ⓘ
geologicalForm mountain massif ⓘ
hasBiodiversity unique high-Andean fauna ⓘ
unique high-Andean flora ⓘ
hasEcologicalRole carbon storage ⓘ
major water source for Antioquia region ⓘ
water regulation ⓘ
hasFeature bogs and wetlands ⓘ
glacially influenced landforms ⓘ
peat soils ⓘ
hasLandCover natural grasslands ⓘ
shrublands ⓘ
wetlands ⓘ
hydrologicalImportance headwaters of multiple river basins ⓘ
source of drinking water for nearby municipalities ⓘ
importance strategic water reservoir for Antioquia ⓘ
locatedIn Antioquia Department ⓘ
Colombian Andes ⓘ
mountainRange Andes ⓘ
partOf Andean páramo belt ⓘ
region northwestern Andes of Colombia ⓘ
threat agricultural expansion ⓘ
climate change ⓘ
land-use change ⓘ
mining pressure ⓘ
vegetationType frailejón-dominated shrublands ⓘ
high-Andean grasslands ⓘ

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Antioquia Department → highestPoint → Páramo de Frontino ⓘ