Santos Luzardo National Park

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The Santos Luzardo National Park (Spanish: Parque nacional Santos Luzardo), also known as the Cinaruco-Capanaparo National Park, is a protected area with the status of a national park. It is located between the Capanaparo and Cinaruco rivers and where these rivers meet the Orinoco River. The park is managed by the municipalities of Pedro Camejo and Achaguas in Apure State, Venezuela, near the border with Colombia.

The Santos Luzardo National Park (Spanish: Parque nacional Santos Luzardo), also known as the Cinaruco-Capanaparo National Park, is a protected area with the status of a national park. It is located between the Capanaparo and Cinaruco rivers and where these rivers meet the Orinoco River. The park is managed by the municipalities of Pedro Camejo and Achaguas in Apure State, Venezuela, near the border with Colombia.

The park was established in 1988 by a presidential decree signed by President Jaime Lusinchi. It is protected by the National Institute of Parks of Venezuela (INPARQUES), which is responsible for conserving and preserving the park's natural resources through organized planning.

The park contains a variety of plant life, including species such as Saladillo, conger, oak, caramacate, drago, saman, coconut monkey, and cañafístula, among others.

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