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Podocarpus

Ecuador

Podocarpus

LocationEcuador
RegionLoja, Zamora Chinchipe
TypeNational Park
Coordinates-4.1170°, -79.0000°
Established1982
Area1462.8
Nearest CityLoja (8 mi)
Major CityLoja (8 mi)
Entrance Fee2

About Podocarpus

Podocarpus National Park is renowned for its exceptional biodiversity and endemic species, particularly birds and plants. The park encompasses various ecosystems from high-altitude páramo to tropical mountain forest. It contains the namesake Podocarpus tree and serves as an important center for scientific research.