Parque Nacional El Chico

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Parque Nacional El Chico is one of Mexico’s oldest national parks, a mountainous forest reserve in Hidalgo known for its rugged pine-oak landscapes, rock formations, and outdoor recreation.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf national park
protected area
administeredBy Comisión Nacional de Áreas Naturales Protegidas
biodiversity high bird diversity
high plant diversity
climate cool and humid
temperate subhumid
country Mexico
designationAsNationalPark 1922
ecosystem temperate montane forest
elevationRange approximately 2,300–3,090 meters above sea level
established 1898
hasFacility cabins
campgrounds
trails
viewpoints
hasRockFormation Las Ventanas
Los Frailes
knownFor cool climate near Mexico City region
scenic mountain landscapes
landscape pine-oak forest
locatedIn Hidalgo
Sierra de Pachuca
nearestCity Pachuca de Soto
linked to: Pachuca
notableFeature deep ravines
granite outcrops
high cliffs
rugged rock formations
oneOf oldest national parks in Mexico
originalDesignation forest reserve
purpose conservation of temperate forests
promotion of outdoor recreation
protection of watersheds
recreation birdwatching
camping
hiking
mountain biking
picnicking
rock climbing
region central Mexico
stateProtectedAreaSystem Sistema Nacional de Áreas Naturales Protegidas de México
terrain mountainous
vegetation oak forest
pine forest
waterFeature mountain streams
small dams and ponds

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Sierra de Pachuca hasProtectedArea Parque Nacional El Chico
Comarca Minera UNESCO Global Geopark notableSite El Chico National Park
linked to: Parque Nacional El Chico
municipality of Mineral del Chico locatedIn Mineral del Chico National Park
linked to: Parque Nacional El Chico
municipality of Mineral del Chico isPartOfProtectedArea Mineral del Chico National Park
linked to: Parque Nacional El Chico
Mineral del Chico locatedInProtectedArea Parque Nacional El Chico
Mexican National Park System includesSite Parque Nacional El Chico