National Park · Mexico
Cumbres de Majalca National Park
Cumbres de Majalca National Park is a national park in Mexico, covering 11,617 acres (4,701 ha), established in 1939.
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Park facts
| Park type | National Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Mexico |
| Area | 11,617 acres (4,701 ha) |
| Established | 1939 |
| Coordinates | 28.8042° N, 106.4850° W |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Cumbres de Majalca National Park
The Cumbres de Majalca National Park is a national park in the Mexican state of Chihuahua located 88 km northwest of the city of Chihuahua. The park showcases extraordinary rock formations that have been shaped by wind and water erosion. The park was created by presidential decree in 1939 encompassing 4,772 hectares to protect the endemic flora and fauna. The park is characterized by pine and oak forest. It is also one of the few areas in Mexico that are inhabited by black bear. The park is frequented by residents of the state capital city.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
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Airports near this park
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- General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport (CUU) · Chihuahua, Mexico · 32.3 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Cumbres de Majalca National Park?
Cumbres de Majalca National Park is in Mexico (28.8042° N, 106.4850° W).
When was Cumbres de Majalca National Park established?
Cumbres de Majalca National Park was established in 1939, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Cumbres de Majalca National Park?
Cumbres de Majalca National Park covers 11,617 acres (4,701 ha).
Sources
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3364444 — Wikidata (CC0) — name, country, coordinates, area, established year, highest point where stated.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cumbres_de_Majalca_National_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).