List of national parks in Ecuador
This is a list of national parks in Ecuador.
National parks
There are 11 national parks:Name | Photo | Location | Area | Established |
Cayambe-Coca | Imbabura, Pichincha, SucumbĂos and Napo Province | 1970 | ||
Cotopaxi | Cotopaxi Province | 1975 | ||
El Cajas | Azuay Province | 1996 | ||
Galápagos | Galápagos Province | 1959 | ||
Llanganates | Cotopaxi, Napo, Pastaza and Tungurahua Province | 1996 | ||
Machalilla | ManabĂ Province | 1979 | ||
Podocarpus | Zamora-Chinchipe Province | 1982 | ||
Sangay | Morona Santiago, Chimborazo and Tungurahua Province | 1979 | ||
Sumaco Napo-Galeras | Napo, Orellana and SucumbĂos Province | 1994 | ||
YacurĂ | Zamora Chinchipe and Loja Province | 2009 | ||
YasunĂ | Napo and Pastaza Province | 1979 |
National Reserves
Ecological reserves
There are 9 national ecological reserves:- Arenillas Ecological Reserve
- Manglares Churute Ecological Reserve
- Antisana Ecological Reserve
- Cotacachi Cayapas Ecological Reserve
- El Angel Ecological Reserve
- Illinizas Ecological Reserve
- Manglares Cayapas Mataje Ecological Reserve
- Cofán-Bemejo Ecological Reserve
- Mache-Chindul Ecological Reserve
Biological reserves
- Cerro Plateado Biological Reserve
- El Quimi Biological Reserve
- El CĂłndor Biological Reserve
- Limoncocha National Biological Reserve
Geobotanical reserve
There are 10 National wildlife refuges:
- Pasochoa Wildlife Refuges
- Isla Santa Clara Wildlife Refuges
- Isla CorazĂłn y Fragata Wildlife Refuges
- La Chiquita Wildlife Refuges
- El Zarza Wildlife Refuges
- El Pambilar Wildlife Refuges
- Pacoche Wildlife Refuges
- El Morro Swamps Wildlife Refuges
- Rio Muisne Estuary Swampland Wildlife Refuges
- Rio Esmereldas Estuary Swampland Wildlife Refuges
Private Reserves