Canaima National Park
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Summary
Canaima National Park is a national park[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of national park entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,419 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Bolívar[3]
- Country: Venezuela[4]
- Instance of: tourist attraction[5]
- Operator: Inparques[6]
- Named after: Canaima[7]
- Commons category: Canaima National Park[8]
- Inception: June 12, 1962[9]
- Located in/on physical feature: Gran Sabana[10]
- IUCN protected areas category: IUCN category II: National Park[11]
- Topic's main category: Category:Canaima National Park[12]
- Heritage designation: World Heritage Site[13]
- Different from: Canaima[14]
- Area: 28645.0 km²[15]
- World Heritage criteria: (vii)[16], (viii)[17], (ix)[18], (x)[19]
- Significant place: Canaima[20], Angel Falls[21]
- Category for maps or plans: Category:Maps of Canaima National Park[22]
Why It Matters
Canaima National Park has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] It is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]