Sierra y Cañones de Guara Natural Park
| Sierra y Cañones de Guara Natural Park | |
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IUCN category V (protected landscape/seascape) | |
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Natural Park situation over the province of Huesca | |
| Location | Center of the Huesca province |
| Coordinates | 42°16′26″N 0°12′4″E / 42.27389°N 0.20111°ECoordinates: 42°16′26″N 0°12′4″E / 42.27389°N 0.20111°E |
| Area | 47.450 km² |
| Established | 1990 |
| Visitors | 109.132 (in 2009) |
| Governing body | Gouvernement of Aragón. |
The Sierra y Cañones de Guara Natural Park, a Spanish Natural park since in the Sierra de Guara (mountain range), located in the Province of Huesca, Aragon, Spain. It was established in 1990.
Geography
The park covers an area of about 47,450 hectares, not including the peripheral zone of protection that covers 33,775 hectares.
The park includes the Spanish municipalities of:
Abiego, Adahuesca, Aínsa-Sobrarbe, Alquézar, Arguis, Bárcabo, Bierge, Boltaña, Caldearenas, Casbas de Huesca, Colungo, Huesca, Loporzano, Nueno, and Sabiñánigo.
It ranges from 430 metres (1,410 ft) at the lowest point of the Alcanadre River to 2,077 metres (6,814 ft) summit of Tozal of Guara.
See also
- Natural park (Spain)
- Index — Natural parks of Spain
External links
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