Otishi National Park

Otishi National Park
Otishi National Park
IUCN Category II (National Park)
Dværgsilkeabe Callithrix pygmaea.jpg
Pygmy Marmoset
Location  Peru
Junín Region (84,5%), Junín Province and Satipo Province, Río Tambo District;
Cusco Region (15,5%), La Convención Province, Echarate District
Area 305,973.05 ha
Established January 1, 2003 (D.S. Nº 003-2003-AG))

The Otishi National Park (Spanish: Parque Nacional Otishi) is a protected area in Peru located in the Junín Region (84,5%), Junín Province and Satipo Province, Río Tambo District and in the Cusco Region (15,5%), La Convención Province, Echarate District. It protects Southwest Amazon moist forests at lower elevations and Peruvian Yungas at higher elevations.[1]

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