Английская Википедия:Bahía Portete – Kaurrele National Natural Park
Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Infobox protected area Bahía Portete – Kaurrele National Natural Park (Spanish: PNN Bahía Portete – Kaurrele) is a national natural park in Uribia, La Guajira, Colombia. The northernmost national park of mainland South America is located at the Caribbean coast of the La Guajira peninsula in Bahía Portete, between Cabo de la Vela and Punta Gallinas. Established on December 20, 2014, it is the most recently designated national park of the country. As of 2017, 59 nationally defined protected areas are incorporated in Colombia. The park hosts a high number of marine and terrestrial species.
Description
Шаблон:Location mark Bahía Portete – Kaurrele National Natural Park, with an area of Шаблон:Convert, is located in the extreme north of Colombia, at the northern coast of La Guajira peninsula between Cabo de la Vela and Punta Gallinas, Colombia's mainland northernmost point. The park is within the boundaries of the municipality Uribia. The climate is hot and arid, due to the desert of La Guajira. Average temperatures range between Шаблон:Convert. The coastal area is characterised by humidity caused by the inland winds.[1] The marine bay area has an average depth of Шаблон:Convert, ranging from Шаблон:Convert.[2]
At the Spanish conquest in the sixteenth century, the bay was known as El Portichuelo, an area where slaves were brought into Colonial Colombia. The sparsely populated area is inhabited by approximately 500 indigenous Wayuu.[3][4] On April 18, 2004, approximately forty paramilitaries tortured and assassinated six people, four of which were women. They burned various houses and dishonoured their cemeteries. More than 600 Wayuu fled to Venezuela.[5]
Bahía Portete – Kaurrele National Natural Park was designated number 59 of the National Natural Parks of Colombia to protect the marine and littoral ecosystems of the La Guajira peninsula on December 20, 2014.[2] The declaration of the park as a protected area was initiated in 2003. The indigenous communities of the Wayuu, Kamushiwoü, Alijunao, Yariwanischi, Puerto Portete, Ian, Youlepa, Kayuuswaarraaloü and Punta Cosos Espacios contributed in the planning of the establishment of the protected area.[6][7] At the declaration of the park, president of Colombia Juan Manuel Santos said "Biodiversity is to Colombia, what oil is for the Arabs".[8] Mining and industrial fishing are prohibited.[9]
Biodiversity
Шаблон:Main Bahía Portete – Kaurrele Park comprises 25 species of reptiles and amphibians, relatively few mammals and marine fauna of 217 species have been registered in Bahía Portete.[10] The biodiversity of the park is rich in various other species.[11][12]
Fauna
Flora
The coastal Bahía Portete Park is richer in flora than the surrounding desert. Common land plants are the cactus Opuntia wentiana and the mangrove tree Avicennia germinans.[13] Meadows of sea grasses of Thalassia testudinum and Syringodium are widely distributed in the marine portion of the park.[14][15]
Other protected areas in La Guajira
La Guajira contains eight protected areas, three national and five regional.[7]
- Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta
- Los Flamencos Sanctuary
- Serranía de Macuira
- Manantial de Cañaverales
- Distrito de Manejo Integrado Musichi
- Distrito de Manejo Integrado del Perijá
- Reserva Natural de los Montes de Oca
- Distrito de Manejo Integrado Bañaderos y Alto Camarones
Gallery
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Cabo de la Vela
west of Bahía Portete -
Opuntia wentiana
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Typical cactus vegetation
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Indigenous Wayuu
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Taroa dunes
east of Bahía Portete
See also
References
Bibliography
Шаблон:Biodiversity of Colombia Шаблон:Protected areas of Colombia
- ↑ Шаблон:In lang Bahía Portete – Colparques
- ↑ 2,0 2,1 Шаблон:In lang En esquina norte de la Guajira, Bahía Portete – Parques Nacionales Naturales de Colombia
- ↑ Gutiérrez Moreno et al., 2008, p.191
- ↑ Шаблон:In lang Nueva reserva de Bahía Portete aumenta áreas protegidas en el país – El Espectador
- ↑ Шаблон:In lang Bahía Portete, regalo de Navidad – El Espectador
- ↑ Шаблон:In lang Parque Nacional Natural Bahía Portete – Kaurrele – Parques Nacionales Naturales de Colombia
- ↑ 7,0 7,1 Шаблон:In lang Bahía Portete: parque natural tiene aval wayuu – El Heraldo
- ↑ Шаблон:In lang Nuevo Parque Nacional Natural de Colombia Bahía Portete – Ministerio de Ambiente, Colombia
- ↑ Шаблон:In lang La bahía sagrada que se volvió parque nacional – El Tiempo
- ↑ Шаблон:In lang Biodiversidad Parque Nacional Natural Bahía Portete – Kaurrele
- ↑ Gutiérrez Moreno et al., 2008, p.199
- ↑ Díaz Pulido, 1997, p.138
- ↑ Díaz Pulido, 1997, p.89
- ↑ Díaz Pulido, 1997, p.48
- ↑ Díaz Pulido, 1997, p.52
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