Cotopaxi National Park

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Cotopaxi National Park is a protected area in Ecuador famed for encompassing the active, snow-capped Cotopaxi volcano and its surrounding Andean landscapes and wildlife.

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Cotopaxi National Park canonical 7
Parque Nacional Cotopaxi 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf national park
protected area
accessFrom Pan-American Highway
climate cold high-mountain climate
contains Cotopaxi
linked to: Cotopaxi (volcano)

Limpiopungo Lake
Páramo ecosystems
Rumiñahui volcano
Sincholagua volcano
country Ecuador
distanceFromQuito roughly 50–70 kilometres south of Quito
elevationRange approximately 3,400–5,897 metres above sea level
established 1975
governingBody Ministry of Environment of Ecuador
hasFeature Andean scenery
active stratovolcano
glacial landscapes
high-altitude grasslands
snow-capped peaks
highestPoint Cotopaxi summit
IUCNCategory II
knownFor Andean wildlife viewing
Cotopaxi volcano
linked to: Cotopaxi (volcano)

mountaineering
trekking
locatedIn Andes
Cotopaxi Province
Napo Province
Pichincha Province
nearestCity Latacunga
Quito
partOf Ecuadorian National System of Protected Areas
touristActivities climbing
hiking
horseback riding
mountain biking
wildlife photography
typicalFauna Andean condor
Andean fox
rabbits
spectacled bear
various waterfowl
white-tailed deer
wild horses
typicalFlora Polylepis trees
cushion plants
páramo grasses
volcanoStatus Cotopaxi is an active volcano within the park
linked to: Cotopaxi (volcano)

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Pichincha Province hasProtectedArea Cotopaxi National Park
Cotopaxi locatedInProtectedArea Cotopaxi National Park
subject linked to: Cotopaxi (volcano)
Latacunga nearbyProtectedArea Cotopaxi National Park
Sistema Nacional de Áreas Protegidas del Ecuador includes Parque Nacional Cotopaxi
linked to: Cotopaxi National Park
Cotopaxi Province contains Cotopaxi National Park
Cotopaxi Province tourismAttraction Cotopaxi National Park
Rumiñahui protectedArea Cotopaxi National Park
Sincholagua isNear Cotopaxi National Park