Sangay National Park

Summary

Sangay National Park is a national park^[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of national_park entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (58 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Sangay National Park is located in Morona-Santiago Province^[3].
• Sangay National Park is located in Chimborazo Province^[4].
• Sangay National Park is located in Tungurahua Province^[5].
• Sangay National Park is in the country of Ecuador^[6].
• Sangay National Park's instance of is recorded as national park^[7].
• Sangay National Park is part of Sierra Region of Ecuador^[8].
• Sangay National Park's Commons category is recorded as Sangay National Park^[9].
• Sangay National Park comprises Tungurahua volcano^[10].
• Sangay National Park comprises Sangay volcano^[11].
• Sangay National Park comprises El Altar volcano^[12].
• 1979 marks the founding of Sangay National Park^[13].
• Sangay National Park's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -1.8333333333333, 'lon': -78.333333333333}^[14].
• Sangay National Park's official website is recorded as http://areasprotegidas.ambiente.gob.ec/es/areas-protegidas/parque-nacional-sangay^[15].
• Sangay National Park's heritage designation is recorded as World Heritage Site^[16].
• Sangay National Park's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Parque nacional Sangay'}^[17].
• Sangay National Park covers an area of {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+271925'}^[18].
• Sangay National Park's World Heritage criteria is recorded as (vii)^[19].
• Sangay National Park's World Heritage criteria is recorded as (viii)^[20].
• Sangay National Park's World Heritage criteria is recorded as (ix)^[21].
• Sangay National Park's World Heritage criteria is recorded as (x)^[22].

Body

Geography

Sangay National Park is in the country of Ecuador^[6]. Located in include Morona-Santiago Province^[3], a province of Ecuador^[23], in Ecuador^[24], founded in 1953^[25]; Chimborazo Province^[4], a province of Ecuador^[26], in Ecuador^[27], founded in 1824^[28]; and Tungurahua Province^[5], a province of Ecuador^[29], in Ecuador^[30], founded in 1860^[31]. It is part of Sierra Region of Ecuador^[8].

Physical Characteristics

Sangay National Park covers an area of {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+271925'}^[18].

Designation and Status

Sangay National Park's instance of is recorded as national park^[7]. Its heritage designation is recorded as World Heritage Site^[16].

History and Context

1979 marks the founding of Sangay National Park^[13].

Why It Matters

Sangay National Park ranks in the top 9% of national_park entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (58 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]