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National parkGeneral Cruz Carrillo en Guaramacal National Park

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General Cruz Carrillo en Guaramacal National Park: Venezuela's Protected Natural Landscape

General Cruz Carrillo en Guaramacal National Park stands as a significant protected area within Venezuela, representing a vital component of the country's natural landscape. As a national park, it offers users a focal point for understanding regional geography and mapped terrain. This entry provides the core identity and geographic anchoring for exploring the park's protected boundaries and its place within Venezuela's broader natural context, serving as an essential gateway for atlas-driven discovery.

protected areasVenezuelanational parksAndes region

General Cruz Carrillo en Guaramacal National Park

National park

Park overview

Structured park overview, official facts, and landscape profile for General Cruz Carrillo en Guaramacal National Park

General Cruz Carrillo en Guaramacal National Park park facts, protected area profile, and essential visitor context

Review the core facts for General Cruz Carrillo en Guaramacal National Park, including designation, size, terrain, visitor scale, habitats, and operating context in one park-focused overview.
Monthly climate preview

Long-term temperature and precipitation averages across the representative coordinate

General Cruz Carrillo en Guaramacal National Park Climate and Weather by Month

Representative coordinates record measured monthly temperature ranges and precipitation rates from nineteen ninety-one to twenty twenty. Detailed twelve-month climate tables provide deeper analysis of long-term environmental patterns across the protected landscape.
Annual mean24 °C
23 °C26 °C
Jan24°
Feb25°
Mar26°
Apr26°
May25°
Jun24°
Jul23°
Aug23°
Sep24°
Oct24°
Nov24°
Dec24°
Warmest month
March

26 °C

Coolest month
July

23.2 °C

Wettest month
June

6.3 mm/day

Driest month
January

0.7 mm/day

Park location guide

Geography guide, regional context, and park location map for General Cruz Carrillo en Guaramacal National Park

General Cruz Carrillo en Guaramacal National Park park geography, regions, and map view in Venezuela

Understand where General Cruz Carrillo en Guaramacal National Park sits in Venezuela through a broader geographic reading of the surrounding landscape, nearby location context, and its mapped position within the national park landscape.

How General Cruz Carrillo en Guaramacal National Park fits into Venezuela

Venezuela is a country in northern South America with coastline along the Caribbean Sea and Atlantic Ocean. It borders Colombia, Brazil, Guyana, and Trinidad and Tobago. The country has an area of approximately 916,445 km² and a population of about 31.8 million. Caracas is the capital and largest city. Venezuela consists of 23 states and the Capital District.

Wider geography shaping General Cruz Carrillo en Guaramacal National Park in Venezuela

Venezuela is located on the northern coast of South America. The continental territory is bordered by the Caribbean Sea and Atlantic Ocean to the north, Colombia to the west, Brazil to the south, and Guyana to the east. Trinidad and Tobago lies to the northeast. The country includes various islands and islets in the Caribbean Sea known as the Federal Dependencies.

Map view of General Cruz Carrillo en Guaramacal National Park

Use this park location map to pinpoint General Cruz Carrillo en Guaramacal National Park in Venezuela, understand its exact geographic position, and read its mapped placement within the surrounding landscape more clearly.

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Explore National Parks and Protected Areas Near General Cruz Carrillo en Guaramacal National Park

Browse a curated list of other national parks and protected areas located near General Cruz Carrillo en Guaramacal National Park, tracing their geographic spread across the surrounding Venezuelan landscapes. This structured overview allows you to compare unique protected area features, understand regional conservation efforts, and identify additional conservation sites within the broader Andes region.
National parkTrujillo
About 1.3 km away#1 closest

Northwest

Parque nacional Guaramacal: Mapped Protected Landscapes and Andean Mountain Geography

Defining the boundaries and ecological terrain of the Ramal de Guaramacal.

Parque nacional Guaramacal captures a remarkable ecological transition in a compact space, rising from sub-Andean forests to summits above 3,000 meters. This record outlines the park geography, covering the steep ridgelines, glacial lake basins, and the endemic-rich cloud forest zones that define this significant Venezuelan protected area.

Area
215 km²
Established
1988
IUCN
II
Relief
Mountain
National parkVenezuela
About 24 km away#2 closest

North

Dinira National Park: Protected Watershed and Andean Mountain Landscape

Explore its rugged terrain and páramo ecosystem.

Dinira National Park is a significant protected area in Venezuela, covering rugged Andean terrain vital for watershed protection. This national park features dramatic mountain landscapes, including the Humocaro Mountains and the Los Nepes páramo zone, supporting diverse cloud forest and high-altitude ecosystems. Understanding Dinira National Park offers insight into the geographic context of the Cordillera de Mérida and its hydrological importance.

Area
453.28 km²
Established
1988
IUCN
II
Relief
Mountain
Natural monumentTrujillo
About 35 km away#3 closest

West

Monumento Natural Teta de Niquitao-Guirigay: Geography and Protected Area Overview

High-mountain Andean terrain and glacial lake basins in Trujillo.

Monumento Natural Teta de Niquitao-Guirigay serves as a primary example of high-Andean geography, featuring summits exceeding 4,000 meters and unique glacial landforms. The protected area encompasses diverse ecosystems from cloud forest to high-altitude páramo, functioning as a critical sanctuary for regional highland species and a defining landmark within the mountain landscape of Trujillo.

Area
335.36 km²
Established
1996
Relief
Mountain
Climate
Alpine
National parkTrujillo
About 39 km away#4 closest

Southwest

Parque nacional Dr. José Gregorio Hernández: Andean Mountain and Watershed Geography

High-altitude protected habitats in the Venezuelan Andes

This national park protects a vast stretch of Andean terrain, serving as an essential ecological link between major mountain reserves. Its steep ridges and river valleys represent a critical habitat for the spectacled bear while securing the water sources of regional watersheds.

Area
505 km²
Established
2021
IUCN
II
Relief
Mountain
National parkVenezuela
About 48 km away#5 closest

Southwest

Sierra La Culata National Park: Protected Landscape Atlas of the Venezuelan Andes

Explore the páramo ecosystems and mapped terrain of this Venezuelan national park.

Sierra La Culata National Park offers a profound look into the unique geography of the Venezuelan Andes. This protected national park is characterized by its expansive páramo ecosystems, dramatic mountain peaks, and glacial lagoons, creating a distinctive high-altitude wilderness. Use this atlas-focused entry to understand the park's mapped boundaries and its significant role within the region's natural landscape context.

Area
2,004 km²
Established
1989
IUCN
II
Relief
Mountain
Watercolor painting showing green hills, a river, and distant mountains under a light sky
National parkVenezuela
About 60 km away#6 closest

Southwest

Sierra Nevada National Park: Venezuela's Majestic Alpine Protected Landscape and Park Boundaries

Explore the highest peaks and glacial terrain of this Venezuelan national park.

Delve into Sierra Nevada National Park, a premier protected area situated in the high Venezuelan Andes. This national park protects a vast expanse of dramatic alpine terrain, including Pico Bolívar and numerous glacial valleys. Understand its mapped boundaries and the unique paramo and cloud forest ecosystems that define this significant natural landscape within Venezuela, offering rich context for atlas-style geographic discovery.

Area
2,764.46 km²
Established
1952
IUCN
II
Relief
Mountain
National parkLara State
About 74 km away#7 closest

Northeast

Yacambú National Park National Park: Protected Cloud Forest Landscape in Lara State

Mapped terrain and significant orchid diversity in Venezuela's Andean foothills.

Yacambú National Park is a significant national park in Venezuela's Lara State, protecting crucial humid cloud forest ecosystems in the Andean foothills. The park's terrain is defined by the mountainous topography of the Portuguesa Mountain Range, supporting a rich diversity of flora, including numerous orchid species. Its role in watershed protection for nearby regions underscores its importance as a conserved natural landscape with vital ecological functions.

Area
146 km²
Established
1962
IUCN
II
Relief
Mountain
National parkVenezuela
About 81 km away#8 closest

Northeast

El Guache National Park: Venezuela's Protected Andean Foothill National Park

Map exploration of vital river basins and natural landscapes.

El Guache National Park is a protected national park in Venezuela, safeguarding the headwaters of five key rivers. Its landscape comprises mountainous terrain within the Andean foothills, crucial for watershed protection and regional biodiversity. This entry provides detailed geographic context, allowing for an atlas-style exploration of the park's mapped boundaries and its role as a vital protected area.

Area
122 km²
Established
1992
IUCN
II
Relief
Mountain

Common questions about visiting, size, designation, and location context for General Cruz Carrillo en Guaramacal National Park

General Cruz Carrillo en Guaramacal National Park FAQs for park facts, access, geography, and protected area context

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