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Selva de Florencia National Natural Park

Selva de Florencia National Natural Park is a national park in Colombia, covering 10,020 km² (3,869 sq mi). It is the #4 largest of Colombia's 39 national parks.

Area
10,020 km²
IUCN
II: National Park
Nearest airport
MZL · 67 km

Nearest airports to Selva de Florencia National Natural Park

  1. 1
    La Nubia Airport Flag of ColombiaManizales, Colombia Airports in Colombia
    MZL67 kmstraight line
  2. 2
    Jose Maria Córdova International Airport Flag of ColombiaMedellín, Colombia Airports in ColombiaTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    MDE85 kmstraight line
  3. 3
    Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport Flag of ColombiaMedellín, Colombia Airports in Colombia
    EOH100 kmstraight line

More about Selva de Florencia National Natural Park

Selva de Florencia National Natural Park is one of 39 national parks in Colombia. It covers 10,020 km² (1,002,012 ha) — about 6.4 times the size of London, making it the #4 largest national park in Colombia (8.1% 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 Selva de Florencia National Natural Park

The closest airport is La Nubia Airport (MZL), about 67 km away — around 1 h 27 min by car; alternatively Jose Maria Córdova International Airport (MDE, 85 km). Other national parks within reach include Los Nevados National Natural Park (614 km²), Sumapaz Natural Park (1,421 km²), Chingaza National Natural Park (766 km²) and Yariguíes National Park (593 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.

Frequently asked questions

How big is Selva de Florencia National Natural Park?

10,020 km² — about 1,002,012 hectares or 3,869 square miles.

What is the nearest airport to Selva de Florencia National Natural Park?

La Nubia Airport (MZL), about 67 km away in a straight line.

What protection category is Selva de Florencia National Natural Park?

It is listed under IUCN category II: National Park of the IUCN protected area categories.

Data: Wikidata (CC0), English Wikipedia and Wikimedia Commons.