Iguazú National Park

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Iguazú National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage–listed protected area in Argentina renowned for its subtropical rainforest, rich biodiversity, and the spectacular Iguazu Falls.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf UNESCO World Heritage Site
national park
protected area
adjacentTo Iguaçu National Park
borderedByRiver Iguazú River
linked to: Iguazu River
contains Iguazu Falls
subtropical rainforest
country Argentina
established 1934
governingBody Administración de Parques Nacionales (Argentina)
hasAlternativeName Parque Nacional Iguazú
hasBiodiversity rich
hasClimate humid subtropical climate
hasConservationValue habitat for threatened species
hasEcosystemType Atlantic Forest
hasFauna coati
giant anteater
howler monkey
jaguar
toucan
hasFeature lush rainforest
numerous waterfalls
hasFlora bromeliads
orchids
hasLandmark Garganta del Diablo
hasTourismActivity hiking
waterfall viewing
wildlife watching
hasUNESCOSiteId 303
isPartOfTransboundarySite Iguazú/Iguaçu Falls area
linked to: Iguazu Falls
IUCNCategory II
languageOfToponym Spanish
locatedIn Misiones Province
locatedOn border with Brazil
mainAttraction Iguazu Falls
namedAfter Iguazú River
linked to: Iguazu River
nearCity Puerto Iguazú
partOf Atlantic Forest biome
Paraná River basin
linked to: Paraná River
recognizedFor biological diversity
scenic beauty
UNESCOWorldHeritageCriteria (vii)
(x)
UNESCOWorldHeritageDesignationYear 1984
UNESCOWorldHeritageRegion Latin America and the Caribbean
linked to: Latin America

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Iguazu Falls partOf Iguazú National Park
Iguazu Falls partOf Iguaçu National Park
linked to: Iguazú National Park
Mesopotamia (Argentine region) touristAttraction Iguazú Falls vicinity (Misiones Province)
linked to: Iguazú National Park
Mesopotamia (Argentine region) hasProtectedArea Iguazú National Park
Northern Argentina hasProtectedArea Iguazú National Park
subject linked to: northern Argentina
Foz do Iguaçu near Iguaçu National Park
linked to: Iguazú National Park
Foz do Iguaçu hasProtectedArea Iguaçu National Park
linked to: Iguazú National Park
Foz do Iguaçu UNESCOWorldHeritageNearby Iguaçu National Park
linked to: Iguazú National Park
Devil's Throat locatedInProtectedArea Iguazú National Park
Devil's Throat locatedInProtectedArea Iguaçu National Park
linked to: Iguazú National Park
Devil's Throat isKeyElementOf UNESCO World Heritage Site Iguazú National Park
linked to: Iguazú National Park
Devil's Throat isKeyElementOf UNESCO World Heritage Site Iguaçu National Park
linked to: Iguazú National Park
Puerto Iguazú tourismAttractionNearby Iguazú National Park
Puerto Iguazú hasUNESCOSiteNearby Iguazú National Park
Puerto Iguazú hasNearbyProtectedArea Iguazú National Park
Iguazu River locatedInProtectedArea Iguaçu National Park
linked to: Iguazú National Park
Iguazu River locatedInProtectedArea Iguazú National Park
Misiones Province hasNaturalFeature Iguazú National Park
Misiones Province UNESCOWorldHeritageSite Iguazú National Park
Iguazú National Park adjacentTo Iguaçu National Park
linked to: Iguazú National Park
Iguazú National Park hasAlternativeName Parque Nacional Iguazú
linked to: Iguazú National Park
Misiones rainforest containsProtectedArea Iguazú National Park
Paraná (state) contains Iguaçu National Park
subject linked to: Paraná state
linked to: Iguazú National Park
Paraná (state) hasProtectedArea Iguaçu National Park
subject linked to: Paraná state
linked to: Iguazú National Park
Paraná (state) hasUNESCOWorldHeritageSite Iguaçu National Park
subject linked to: Paraná state
linked to: Iguazú National Park
Northeastern Argentina containsProtectedArea Iguazú National Park