French: Parc national Sangay
The Sangay National Park is a World Heritage site in Ecuador defined by the UNESCO in 1983 and definitely a recommended natural sightseeing location.
It is on position 259 (238, 420) in our monthly survey..

"With its outstanding natural beauty and two active volcanoes, the park illustrates the entire spectrum of ecosystems, ranging from tropical rainforests to glaciers, with striking contrasts between the snowcapped peaks and the forests of the plains. Its isolation has encouraged the survival of indigenous species such as the mountain tapir and the Andean condor."
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(vii)(viii)(ix)(x)

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