Reserva Geobotánica Pululahua

E919369

Reserva Geobotánica Pululahua is a unique protected area in Ecuador centered around one of the world’s few inhabited volcanic calderas, known for its rich biodiversity, cloud forests, and striking Andean landscapes.

All labels observed (2)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geobotanical reserve ⓘ
protected area ⓘ
altitudeRange approximately 1800–3350 meters above sea level ⓘ
climate humid subtropical highland climate ⓘ
country Ecuador ⓘ
distanceFromQuito approximately 17 kilometers north ⓘ
ecosystemType Andean shrubland ⓘ
agroecosystems on crater floor ⓘ
montane cloud forest ⓘ
established 1966 ⓘ
governingBody Ministerio del Ambiente de Ecuador ⓘ
hasFauna Andean birds ⓘ
hummingbirds ⓘ
small mammals ⓘ
hasFeature Andean landscapes ⓘ
agricultural terraces ⓘ
cloud forest ⓘ
crater floor settlements ⓘ
inhabited volcanic caldera ⓘ
volcanic caldera ⓘ
hasFlora Andean trees and shrubs ⓘ
bromeliads ⓘ
orchids ⓘ
hasViewpoint Mirador de Pululahua ⓘ
IUCNCategory IV ⓘ
knownFor fog and cloud formations inside the crater ⓘ
one of the few inhabited volcanic calderas in the world ⓘ
rich biodiversity ⓘ
scenic viewpoints ⓘ
unique geobotanical characteristics ⓘ
languageOfToponym Spanish ⓘ
locatedIn Andes ⓘ
Northern Sierra region of Ecuador ⓘ
Pichincha Province ⓘ
locatedNear Quito ⓘ
nameMeaning often interpreted as "cloud of water" or related to foggy conditions ⓘ
nearbyAttraction Mitad del Mundo monument ⓘ
offersActivity birdwatching ⓘ
hiking ⓘ
horseback riding ⓘ
nature photography ⓘ
partOf National System of Protected Areas of Ecuador ⓘ
protectionObjective conservation of Andean cloud forest ecosystems ⓘ
conservation of geobotanical diversity ⓘ
conservation of volcanic landscape ⓘ
toponymOrigin Kichwa language ⓘ
linked to: Kichwa
volcanoStatus dormant ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Pichincha → nearbyProtectedArea → Reserva Geobotánica Pululahua ⓘ
Pululahua → partOf → Pululahua Geobotanical Reserve ⓘ
linked to: Reserva Geobotánica Pululahua
Pululahua → protectionDesignation → Reserva Geobotánica Pululahua ⓘ
Ecuadorian Andes → contains → Pululahua Geobotanical Reserve ⓘ
linked to: Reserva Geobotánica Pululahua
San Antonio parish → near → Pululahua Geobotanical Reserve ⓘ
linked to: Reserva Geobotánica Pululahua
Mitad del Mundo → nearbyAttraction → Pululahua Geobotanical Reserve ⓘ
linked to: Reserva Geobotánica Pululahua