The implications of fire management in the andean paramo. The free ice spaces were progressively covered by paramo vegetation and in. Pdf paramo grasslands are important ecosystems due to natural function as water regulator. Paramo eeryalien landscape three hours drive from bogota went to sumapaz form pasca on a motorbike quite an adventure. Couple build amazing shipping container home for debt free living. Sumapaz hotels map is available on the target page linked above. The andean moorlands and their water wells are a unique environment. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled gnu free documentation license. Exploring colombias highaltitude paramo wonder world of sumapaz. Parque nacional natural sumapaz bogota 2020 all you need.
This place is situated in cabrera, cundinamarca, colombia, its geographical coordinates are 3 52 0 north, 74 25 0 west and its original name with diacritics is sumapaz. The paramo of sumapaz is the biggest, and according to our guide juancarlos, also the most beautiful one. You will find unique species and a region full of water. See sumapaz photos and images from satellite below, explore the aerial photographs of sumapaz in colombia. I have done lots of free walking tours in south america and other parts of the world. Oct 07, 2009 sumapaz national park is home to one of the worlds few paramo climates, that only exist in colombia, ecuador and to a lesser extent peru, venezuela and costa rica. Sumapaz paramo is a large paramo ecosystem located in the altiplano cundiboyacense. In the national natural park sumapaz are represented two of the main ecosystems of the tropical mountains. Pdf the vegetation of the paramos of the colombian. It is the largest of bogotas 20 localities, starting in the north at the edge of the urban frontier with usme and stretching to the south at the border of cundinamarca with the departments of meta and huila. Little red brocket deer, tapir, coati, golden eagle, torrent duck, paramo duck anas georgica. Moovit provides free maps and live directions to help you navigate through your city.
But even with the inhospitable conditions, people came. Effect of land use on water holding capacity in the sumapaz paramo. A phytosociological survey based on methods of the zurichmontpellier school was carried out in the paramo vegetation of the cordillera oriental, colombia. We went up to 3,800 meters which is probably the lowest elevation to see the paramo. Post jobs, find pros, and collaborate commission free in our professional marketplace. Paramo sumapaz localidad 20 bogota colombia home facebook.
Tripadvisor sumapaz paramo hike tour provided by gran. Sumapaz is the 20th locality of bogota, capital of colombia. The location is associated with the creation of mankind, somewhere humans were not suppose to enter. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. In these last are the bands of vegetation of high andean forest, andean and subandino. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. My boyfriend and i are both fit and love the outdoors, but have had our fair share of meh tour experiences, so we tentatively booked the choachi colonial mountain trek for the day before we left. Parque nacional natural sumapaz bogota 2020 all you. Its best to take an organized trip, with a guide, because the paramo has harsh climatic conditions that change very quickly. It forms the natural boundary between the departments of cundinamarca and tolima.
Between 3,500 and 4,000 meters above sea level, with its 178 thousand hectares, sumapaz is a biodiversity hotspot like no other. Media in category sumapaz the following 27 files are in this category, out of 27 total. This articulo is brought to you for free and open access by the revistas unisalle at ciencia unisalle. Permission is granted to copy, distribute andor modify this document under the terms of the gnu free documentation license, version 1. Cleef and others published humid cloud superparamo probably acts as a plant diversity centre and. Pdf humid cloud superparamo probably acts as a plant diversity. Were so sorry to know you didnt finish the tour with us. The largest of its kind in the world, sumapaz is also the most important water source in the region.
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