Colombia · national park
Gorgona Island National Park
Gorgona Island National Park is a national park in Colombia, covering 0.6 km² (0 sq mi). It is the #35 largest of Colombia's 39 national parks.
- Area
- 0.6 km²
- IUCN
- II: National Park
- Nearest airport
- GPI · 54 km
Nearest airports to Gorgona Island National Park
- 1 GPI54 kmstraight line
- 2 TCO143 kmstraight line
- 3 BUN163 kmstraight line
More about Gorgona Island National Park
Gorgona Island National Park is one of 39 national parks in Colombia. It covers 0.6 km² (60 ha), making it the #35 largest national park in Colombia (0% of the country's national park area).
History and protection
It is listed in IUCN category II: National Park — protecting whole ecosystems while welcoming visitors for recreation and education.
Visiting Gorgona Island National Park
The closest airport is Guapi Airport (GPI), about 54 km away — around 1 h 10 min by car; alternatively La Florida Airport (TCO, 143 km). Other national parks within reach include Sanquianga National Natural Park (800 km²), Munchique National Natural Park (440 km²), Uramba Bahía Málaga National Natural Park (471 km²) and Farallones de Cali National Natural Park (20,527 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.
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