| Yanachaga–Chemillén National Park | |
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| Parque Nacional Yanachaga-Chemillén | |
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IUCN Category II (National Park)
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Andean Cock-of-the-rock |
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| Location | Pasco Region, Peru |
| Coordinates | [1] |
| Area | 1,220 km2 (470 sq mi) |
| Established | September 8, 1961 |
The Yanachaga–Chemillén National Park is located in the Pasco Region in Peru. It preserves part of the Peruvian Yungas and Ucayali moist forests ecoregions.[2] The Palcazu river, Huancabamba river, Pozuzo river and their affluents flow through this National Park. Some native communities still live in here. There are also some archaeological fields from the Inca and Yanesha cultures.
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