National Park · Mexico
Basaseachic Falls National Park
Basaseachic Falls National Park is a national park in Mexico, covering 14,340 acres (5,803 ha), established in 1981.
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Park facts
| Park type | National Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Mexico |
| Area | 14,340 acres (5,803 ha) |
| Established | 1981 |
| Coordinates | 28.1331° N, 108.2500° W |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Basaseachic Falls National Park
Basaseachic Falls National Park is a national park located in the western side of the state of Chihuahua in the heart of the Sierra Madre Occidental mountain range. The park is named after Basaseachic Falls (Cascada de Basaseachic) the second tallest waterfall in Mexico with a height of 246 meters (853 ft). Basaseachic Falls empties into Candameña Canyon (Barranca de Candameña) which was carved by the Basaseachic River over millions of years. The park is known for its pine–oak forest, rock formations, and scenic views from high cliffs. Cliffs in the park reach an impressive height of 1,640 meters (5,380 ft).
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Airports near this park
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- General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport (CUU) · Chihuahua, Mexico · 144.4 miles away
Parks nearby
More parks in Mexico
Frequently asked questions
Where is Basaseachic Falls National Park?
Basaseachic Falls National Park is in Mexico (28.1331° N, 108.2500° W).
When was Basaseachic Falls National Park established?
Basaseachic Falls National Park was established in 1981, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Basaseachic Falls National Park?
Basaseachic Falls National Park covers 14,340 acres (5,803 ha).
Sources
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4866274 — Wikidata (CC0) — name, country, coordinates, area, established year, highest point where stated.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basaseachic_Falls_National_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).