The park was created in 1974. It is bordered by mountains. The protected area belongs to the Southern Andean Yungasecoregion, which is located in the Sub-Andean mountain range, with heights averaging 1,500–2,500 m (4,900–8,200 ft). The climate is wet and hot, with summer rainfall that goes from 900–1,300 mm (35–51 in).
baritú, national, park, spanish, parque, nacional, baritú, national, park, argentina, located, santa, victoria, department, north, salta, province, argentine, northwest, park, borders, bolivia, tarija, department, only, road, access, through, that, country, ar. The Baritu National Park Spanish Parque Nacional Baritu is a national park in Argentina located in Santa Victoria Department in the north of Salta Province in the Argentine Northwest The park borders Bolivia Tarija Department and its only road access is through that country It has an area of 720 square kilometres 72 000 ha and it is the only tropical park in Argentina Baritu National ParkIUCN category II national park Logo of the national park featuring the jaguarLocationSalta Province ArgentinaCoordinates22 34 S 64 48 W 22 567 S 64 800 W 22 567 64 800Area720 km2 280 sq mi Established1974Governing bodyAdministracion de Parques NacionalesThe park was created in 1974 It is bordered by mountains The protected area belongs to the Southern Andean Yungas ecoregion which is located in the Sub Andean mountain range with heights averaging 1 500 2 500 m 4 900 8 200 ft The climate is wet and hot with summer rainfall that goes from 900 1 300 mm 35 51 in The fauna of the park includes several endangered species such as the jaguar and the onza The cedro salteno trees Salta cedrelas reach large sizes in this region Their wood is considered extremely valuable Gallery edit nbsp Spectacled bear nbsp Bradypus nbsp Standing jaguarSee also editSouth AmericaSources editAdministracion de Parques Nacionales National Parks Administration of Argentina in Spanish and English nbsp This article about a place in Salta Province Argentina is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte nbsp This article related to a protected area in South America is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Baritu National Park amp oldid 1184762947, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
