🌲 Alexander von Humboldt National Park

Cuba · Americas · National Park · 20.50°N, 74.86°W

Alejandro de Humboldt National Park is a national park in the Cuban provinces of Holguín and Guantánamo. It is named after the German scientist Alexander von Humboldt who visited the island in 1800 and 1801. The park was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2001 for its size, altitude range, complex lithology, landform diversity, and wealth of endemic flora and fauna.

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Quick facts

Country	Cuba
Continent / region	Americas
Protection type	🌲 National Park
Coordinates (approx.)	20.50°N, 74.86°W · view on map

Alexander von Humboldt National Park is a national park in Cuba, in Americas. The details of why Alexander von Humboldt National Park is ecologically important are described by the sourced introduction above (from Wikipedia).

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