HERITAGE RECORD · 711

Los Katíos National Park

洛斯卡蒂奥斯国家公园

The official record, selection criteria and sourced cultural context.

World Heritage record

Extending over 72,000 ha in north-western Colombia, Los Katios National Park comprises low hills, forests and humid plains. An exceptional biological diversity is found in the park, which is home to many threatened animal species, as well as many endemic plants.

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Wikidata reference

QIDQ305169 ↗

Inception1974

Area720 ha

Administrative areaQ230584 · Q123304

WikipediaLos Katíos National Park ↗

Chinese Wikipedia洛斯卡蒂奥斯国家公园 ↗

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Selection criteria

This property was inscribed under the following World Heritage Convention criteria.

(ix)Outstanding ecological and biological processes in the evolution of terrestrial, freshwater, coastal and marine ecosystems.

(x)The most important natural habitats for in-situ conservation of biological diversity.

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