Cerro Huachamacari

Cerro Huachamacari is located in Venezuela
Cerro Huachamacari
Cerro Huachamacari
Location in Venezuela
Highest pointElevation1,900 m (6,200 ft)[1]Coordinates03°50′47″N 65°45′22″W / 3.84639°N 65.75611°W / 3.84639; -65.75611GeographyLocationAmazonas, Venezuela

Cerro Huachamacari, also spelled Huachamakari or Kushamakari, is a tepui in Amazonas state, Venezuela. It lies northwest of the giant Cerro Duida and the other peaks of the Duida–Marahuaca Massif, and is considerably lower at only around 1,900 metres (6,200 ft).[1]

Cerro Huachamacari has a summit area of 8.75 km2 (3.38 sq mi) and an estimated slope area of 60 km2 (23 sq mi).[1] It is within Duida-Marahuaca National Park.

See also

  • Distribution of Heliamphora

References

  1. ^ a b c Huber, O. (1995). Geographical and physical features. In: P.E. Berry, B.K. Holst & K. Yatskievych (eds.) Flora of the Venezuelan Guayana. Volume 1. Introduction. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis. pp. 1–61.

Further reading

  • Jaffe, K., J. Lattke & R. Perez-Hernández (January–June 1993). Ants on the tepuies of the Guiana Shield: a zoogeographic study. Ecotropicos 6(1): 21–28.
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Amazonas
Bolívar
See also
1 List sourced from volume 1 of Flora of the Venezuelan Guayana; includes landforms that may not strictly conform to the definition of a tepui or table mountain. 2 Poorly known sites or lower mountains treated as tepuis for historical reasons.


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