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Bahía Portete – Kaurrele National Natural Park

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Bahía Portete – Kaurrele National Natural Park
Bahía Portete – Kaurrele National Natural Park. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

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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.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)。Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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