Proposed Areas
Currently there are other proposed areas for national natural parks:
- Serranía de Minas, a regional natural park in Huila with 20,000 ha.
- Morichales de Paz de Ariporo
The following locations could be declared fauna and flora sanctuaries:
- Bahía Portete
- Bosque Seco del Patía
- Bosque Seco de Cúcuta
- Playona Acandí
- Serranía de Pinche
- Serranía del Perijá
- Serranía de San Lucas - now considered unlikely to be protected as the area has been opened up to gold mining companies.
Read more about this topic: National Parks Of Colombia
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