National park of Huascaran

Bearing the name of the top highest of the Peru, the Huascarán, the National park of Huascaran was declared reserve biological and natural heritage of humanity by UNESCO. Very broken, with heights ranging between 500 and: 6768 m, its life are rythmée by two saisons : spring and the autumn. Its single fauna and its flora in the world, of which the Puya Raimondi , plant which bears the name of the archeologist who studied the stele Chavin, and of which the height can reach 10 Mr. It can contain 3000 flowers and 6 million seeds. its biological cycle is 40 years.

Paradises of camélidés South American, LAMA S, Vicuna S and Alpaga S live there with the shelter of the men.

See too

Internal bonds

External bonds

  • Card of the park on site UNEP-WCMC

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