National Park · Venezuela

Laguna de La Restinga National Park

Laguna de La Restinga National Park is a national park in Venezuela, covering 44,108 acres (17,850 ha), established in 1975.

Laguna de La Restinga National Park
Laguna de La Restinga National Park.

Photo: Wilfredo R. Rodriguez H. via Wikimedia Commons, CC0. Cropped and resized for display.

Park facts

Park typeNational Park
LocationVenezuela
Area44,108 acres (17,850 ha)
Established1975
Coordinates10.9852° N, 64.1481° W

Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.

About Laguna de La Restinga National Park

Laguna de la Restinga is a national park on the Isla Margarita, Nueva Esparta state, Venezuela. The main part of the park is a large salt lagoon, rich in fish and birdlife. It is on the Ramsar list of wetlands of international importance, and is classified as an Important Bird Area.

Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Laguna de La Restinga National Park?

Laguna de La Restinga National Park is in Venezuela (10.9852° N, 64.1481° W).

When was Laguna de La Restinga National Park established?

Laguna de La Restinga National Park was established in 1975, per the source listed at the foot of this page.

How big is Laguna de La Restinga National Park?

Laguna de La Restinga National Park covers 44,108 acres (17,850 ha).

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