Which national park has more land area, Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park or the Atlantic Islands of Galicia National Park?
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Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park (Parque nacional de Ordesa y Monte Perdido) is an IUCN Category II National Park situated in the Pyrenees of Huesca province, Aragon, Spain. There has been a National Park in the Ordesa Valley since 1918. Its protected area was enlarged in 1982 to cover the whole region amounting to 156.08 km².
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Atlantic Islands of Galicia National Park The Atlantic Islands of Galicia National Park (Galician: "Parque Nacional das Illas Atlánticas de Galicia" , Spanish: "Parque Nacional de las Islas Atlánticas de Galicia" ) is the only national park located in the autonomous community of Galicia, Spain. It comprises the archipelagos of Cíes, Ons, Sálvora and Cortegada. The park covers a land area of 1200 ha and a sea area of 7200 ha . It is the tenth most visited national park in Spain. It was the thirteenth national park to be established in Spain.
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Baixa Limia – Serra do Xurés Baixa Limia – Serra do Xurés is a 209 km2 natural park in Galicia, Spain. It is located in the southern province of Ourense. The park was established in 1993. "Serra do Xurés" is the Galician name for a range of mountains which straddle the border between Spain and Portugal: the Portuguese variant is "Gerês" and the Castilian variant is "Xures" (without the accent).
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Sálvora Sálvora is a small island located on the Ría de Arousa, coast of Galicia, Spain. It belongs to the municipality of Santa Uxía de Ribeira and is integrated in the Atlantic Islands of Galicia National Park. It is separated from the mainland by a distance of about 3 kilometers to the north. It occupies about 190 hectares and has a maximum height of 71 meters ("As Gralleiras"). Almost the entire perimeter of the island is rocky but has three beaches of fine white sand. Since 2001 it has been integrated into the Atlantic Islands of Galicia National Park.
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Paracas National Reserve The Paracas National Reserve is located in Ica, Peru and consists of the Paracas Peninsula, coastal areas and tropical desert extending to the south slightly past "Punta Caimán", a total of 335,000 ha (217,594 ha are marine waters and 117,406 are part of the mainland). It includes "Bahía de la Independencia" (Independence Bay) and miles of coastal waters. Its main purpose is to preserve the marine ecosystem and protect the historical cultural heritage related to ancient indigenous peoples, mostly of the Paracas culture.
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Los Alcornocales Natural Park Los Alcornocales Natural Park (in Spanish, Parque natural de Los Alcornocales) is a natural park located in the south of Spain, in the autonomous community of Andalusia; it is shared between the provinces of Cádiz and Málaga. The natural park occupies a territory spanning seventeen municipalities with a total population of about 380,000. "Los Alcornocales" means "the cork oak groves".
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Alt Pirineu Natural Park Alt Pirineu Natural Park (Catalan: "Parc Natural de l'Alt Pirineu" ) is the largest natural park in Catalonia, Spain. The park was established in 2003 by the Generalitat de Catalunya and covers an area of 69850 ha , including the highest peaks of the Pyrenees in Catalonia. It stretches over the comarques of Pallars Sobirà and Alt Urgell.
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Arribes del Duero Natural Park Arribes del Duero Natural Park is a protected area in western Spain, covering 106.105 ha in the autonomous community of Castile and León. In this area the river Duero forms the national boundary between Spain and Portugal, and the Portugal side is also protected under the figure of International Douro Natural Park.
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Protected areas of the Azores The Protected Areas of the Azores (Portuguese: "Rede Regional de Áreas Protegidas" ) are the basic administrative-territorial and conservation structures in the archipelago of the Azores and the surrounding oceans. The areas integrate the entirety of the Azores within its Exclusive Economic Zone, as well as the surrounding waters, under the international agreements and conventions. The network realizes the categorization of management for protected areas adopted by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), adapting it to the specific geographical, environmental, cultural and political-administrative territory of the archipelago.
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Las Baulas National Marine Park The Las Baulas National Marine Park, in Spanish Parque Nacional Marino Las Baulas is a National Park of Costa Rica, part of the Tempisque Conservation Area, and covers approximately 43.243 acres (175 km²) marine just north of the town of Tamarindo. It supports the largest nesting colony of leatherback sea turtles on the Pacific coast of the Americas. Female leatherbacks often come ashore at Playa Grande (Great Beach) between October and May to lay their eggs.
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Valdivia National Reserve Valdivia National Reserve is a federal nature reserve in the coastal mountain area of Los Ríos Region, in Chile.
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Llanos de Challe National Park Llanos de Challe National Park is located on the Pacific coast of the Atacama Region, Chile. The park's mountains are moistened by the Camanchaca, creating a fog and mist-fed ecosystem called lomas (Spanish for "hills."). The park is one of the southernmost locations of the lomas which are scattered along the coastal desert from northern Chile to northern Peru. The highest elevation in the park is "Cerro Negro" at 950 m.
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Cueva de las Maravillas National Park The Parque nacional Cueva de las Maravillas (English: "Cave of wonders National Park") is a national park located approximately 3 kilometres (2 miles) west from La Romana, in the south-eastern part of the Dominican Republic on the Caribbean island of Hispaniola.
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Galician wine Galician wine is Spanish wine made in the autonomous community of Galicia in the northwest corner of Spain. It includes wine made in the provinces of A Coruña, Ourense, Pontevedra and Lugo. Within Galicia are five "Denominacións de Orixe" (DO): Monterrei, Rías Baixas, Ribeira Sacra, Ribeiro and Valdeorras. In recent years, the region has seen a resurgence in its wine industry led by the international acclaim being received by the Rías Baixas region for its Albariño wines.
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Mount Pindo Mount Pindo (Galician: "Monte Pindo" ) — mountain which located in Galicia, Spain. It is the most important mountain in the history of Galicia. Elevation of Pindo is 627 metres.
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Valdivian Coastal Reserve Valdivian Coastal Reserve is a natural reserve located in the Cordillera Pelada, in Los Ríos Region of Chile, near Corral.
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Dorado, Puerto Rico Dorado (] , "Golden") is a town and municipality in the northern coast of Puerto Rico (U.S.), 15 mi west of San Juan and is located in the northern region of the island, bordering the Atlantic Ocean, north of Toa Alta, east of Vega Alta, and west of Toa Baja. Dorado is spread over five barrios and Dorado Pueblo (the downtown area and the administrative center of the city). The town is regarded as a tourist destination with golf courses, hotels, and beaches. However, many locals would dispute this claim. It is part of the San Juan-Caguas-Guaynabo Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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Guarita State Park The Guarita State Park (Portuguese: "Parque Estadual da Guarita" ), officially the Parque Estadual José Lutzenberger, is a state park in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. It protects a promontory on the South Atlantic Ocean.
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Pilancones Pilancones Natural Park is located in San Bartolomé de Tirajana municipality on the island of Gran Canaria, Spain. Its area is 5794.4 ha. It adjoins Roque Nublo country park to the north, and Fataga protected area to the east. The park plays an important role in soil protection and the replenishment of an aquifer, along which there are several ravines running southward which are of geomorphological interest and landscape value. The pine forests on hilltops are a well-preserved habitat with abundant bird life. The park also harbours several varieties of cactus and spurge, and a number of aquatic habitats. The park takes its name from natural pools, formerly known locally as "pilancones", which remain after the runoff of water. Throughout the area there are threatened animal and plant species, and features of scientific interest.
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Golden Sands Nature Park Golden Sands Nature Park (Bulgarian: "Природен парк "Златни пясъци"") is a national park on the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast in Varna Province. It is spread on an area of 13.2 km2 . The park is 9.2 km long and on the average 1.2 km wide; it was declared a protected territory in 1943 (under the name "Hachuka State Forest"). According to the criteria of the World Conservation Union, it ranks fifth category on the list of protected territories.
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Rías Altas Rías Altas (also called "Upper Rias") is the northernmost of three sections of "A Costa do Marisco" (the Seafood Coast) in Galicia, Spain. It extends from the port of Ribadeo to Santa Cruz.
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Peninsular Spain Peninsular Spain refers to that part of Spanish territory located within the Iberian peninsula, thus excluding other parts of Spain: the Canary Islands, the Balearic Islands, Ceuta, Melilla, and a number of islets and crags off the coast of Morocco known collectively as "plazas de soberanía" (places of sovereignty). In Spain it is mostly known simply as "the Peninsula". It has land frontiers with France and Andorra to the north; Portugal to the west; and the British territory of Gibraltar to the south.