National Park · Cuba
Alexander von Humboldt National Park
Alexander von Humboldt National Park is a national park in Cuba, covering 171,345 acres (69,341 ha), established in 2001.
National Park · Cuba
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Park facts
| Park type | National Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Cuba |
| Area | 171,345 acres (69,341 ha) |
| Established | 2001 |
| Coordinates | 20.4967° N, 74.8579° W |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Alexander von Humboldt National Park
Alejandro de Humboldt National Park (Spanish: Parque Nacional Alejandro de Humboldt) is a national park in the Cuban provinces of Holguín and Guantánamo. It is named after the German scientist Alexander von Humboldt who visited the island in 1800 and 1801. The park was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2001 for its size, altitude range, complex lithology, landform diversity, and wealth of endemic flora and fauna.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Airports near this park
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- Antonio Maceo International Airport (SCU) · Santiago, Cuba · 72.9 miles away
- Frank Pais International Airport (HOG) · Holguin, Cuba · 96.3 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Alexander von Humboldt National Park?
Alexander von Humboldt National Park is in Cuba (20.4967° N, 74.8579° W).
When was Alexander von Humboldt National Park established?
Alexander von Humboldt National Park was established in 2001, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Alexander von Humboldt National Park?
Alexander von Humboldt National Park covers 171,345 acres (69,341 ha).
Sources
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q48153 — Wikidata (CC0) — name, country, coordinates, area, established year, highest point where stated.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alejandro_de_Humboldt_National_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).