Parque Nacional Cañón del Sumidero

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Parque Nacional Cañón del Sumidero is a protected natural area in Chiapas, Mexico, famed for its dramatic steep-walled canyon carved by the Grijalva River and its rich biodiversity.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf canyon ⓘ
national park ⓘ
area approximately 21,789 hectares ⓘ
country Mexico ⓘ
designation Parque Nacional ⓘ
ecosystem riparian vegetation ⓘ
tropical dry forest ⓘ
established 1980 ⓘ
establishedBy federal government of Mexico ⓘ
governingBody Comisión Nacional de Áreas Naturales Protegidas ⓘ
hasFauna American crocodile ⓘ
howler monkey ⓘ
ocelot ⓘ
raptors ⓘ
spider monkey ⓘ
various heron species ⓘ
white-tailed deer ⓘ
hasFlora bromeliads ⓘ
cacti ⓘ
orchids ⓘ
tropical deciduous trees ⓘ
hasPart Cañón del Sumidero ⓘ
hasViewpoint Mirador El Roblar ⓘ
Mirador El Tepehuaje ⓘ
linked to: Mirador La Coyota

Mirador La Ceiba ⓘ
Mirador La Coyota ⓘ
Mirador Los Chiapa ⓘ
IUCNCategory II ⓘ
knownFor dramatic vertical canyon walls ⓘ
rich biodiversity ⓘ
scenic viewpoints accessible by road ⓘ
locatedIn Chiapas ⓘ
Sierra Madre de Chiapas region ⓘ
southeastern Mexico ⓘ
mainAttraction boat tours on the Grijalva River ⓘ
steep-walled canyon ⓘ
maximumCliffHeight approximately 1,000 meters ⓘ
approximately 3,300 feet ⓘ
near Chiapa de Corzo ⓘ
Tuxtla Gutiérrez ⓘ
partOf Mesoamerican biodiversity hotspot ⓘ
threat deforestation in surrounding areas ⓘ
pollution of the Grijalva River ⓘ
tourismActivity birdwatching ⓘ
boat excursions ⓘ
ecotourism ⓘ
hiking ⓘ
traversedBy Grijalva River ⓘ

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Sumidero Canyon National Park → hasSpanishName → Parque Nacional Cañón del Sumidero ⓘ
Mexican National Park System → includesSite → Parque Nacional Sumidero Canyon ⓘ
linked to: Parque Nacional Cañón del Sumidero