Carara National Park
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| Carara National Park | |
|---|---|
| IUCN Category II (National Park) | |
| Location: | Costa Rica |
| Area: | 52 km² |
| Established: | 1978 |
| Governing body: | National System of Conservation Areas (SINAC) |
Carara National Park is a National Park in the Central Pacific Conservation Area located near the Pacific coast of Costa Rica. The park protects the river basin of the River Tárcoles, near Orotina and includes one of the largest remaining populations of wild Scarlet Macaw in the country.
[edit] External links
- Carara National Park at Costa Rica National Parks
