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Canaima National Park (Gran Sabana)
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Canaima National Park (Gran Sabana)

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Wonder Type: Natural
Country: Venezuela
Description:
Canaima National Park is spread over 3 million ha in south-eastern Venezuela along the border between Guyana and Brazil. Roughly 65% of the park is covered by table mountain (tepui) formations. The tepuis constitute a unique biogeological entity and are of great geological interest. The sheer cliffs and waterfalls, including the world's highest (1,000 m), form a spectacular landscape. [More Details]
This article uses material from UNESCO World Heritage List article "Canaima National Park (Gran Sabana)", which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike 3.0 IGO License.