Antisana
Ecuador, Napo, Pichincha
Antisana
LocationEcuador, Napo, Pichincha
RegionNapo, Pichincha
TypeNational Park
Coordinates-0.5400°, -78.0300°
Established1993
Area1200
Nearest CityQuito (50 km)
About Antisana
Antisana National Park (formerly an Ecological Reserve, reclassified 2021) protects the Antisana volcano reaching 5,758 meters, one of Ecuador's highest peaks. The park encompasses high-altitude páramo, glaciers, and cloud forest habitats descending into Amazon foothills. It is a critical refuge for Andean condors and hosts populations of Andean bears, pumas, and spectacled owls.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Antisana located?
Antisana is located in Napo, Pichincha, Ecuador at coordinates -0.54, -78.03.
How do I get to Antisana?
To get to Antisana, the nearest city is Quito (50 km).
How large is Antisana?
Antisana covers approximately 1,200 square kilometers (463 square miles).
When was Antisana established?
Antisana was established in 1993.