duratón, river, gorges, natural, park, spanish, parque, natural, hoces, río, duratón, natural, park, hectares, acres, kilometres, west, sepúlveda, segovia, castile, león, spain, park, contains, series, metres, high, gorges, that, were, formed, duratón, river, . Duraton River Gorges Natural Park Spanish Parque Natural de las Hoces del Rio Duraton is a natural park of 5 037 hectares 12 450 acres 1 1 2 kilometres 0 75 mi west of Sepulveda Segovia Castile and Leon Spain The park contains a series of 100 metres 330 ft high gorges that were formed by the Duraton River 2 Duraton River Gorges Natural ParkIUCN category V protected landscape seascape View of a part of the gorgeLocationCastilla y Leon SpainNearest citySepulveda SegoviaEstablished1989Saint Fructus San Frutos established himself here as a hermit in the 8th century a monastery dedicated to him also exists within the park The park surrounds the pre existing villages of Sepulveda Sebulcor and Carrascal del Rio 1 It is home to a population of griffon vultures 3 along with Egyptian vultures common kestrels and peregrine falcons 4 References edit a b Parque Natural de las Hoces del Rio Duraton national parks in Spain Las Hoces del Rio Duraton Segovia Hoces Del Duraton Turismo Castilla y LeonExternal links edit nbsp Wikimedia Commons has media related to Parque Natural de las Hoces del Rio Duraton in Spanish PARQUE NATURAL DE LAS HOCES DEL RIO DURAToN in Spanish PARQUE NATURAL DE LAS HOCES 41 19 00 N 3 52 00 W 41 3167 N 3 86667 W 41 3167 3 86667 nbsp This article about a location in Castile and Leon Spain is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Duraton River Gorges Natural Park amp oldid 1037753250, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
