Rosario and San Bernardo Corals National Natural Park information
National park in Colombia
Parque Nacional Natural Corales del Rosario y San Bernardo
Rosario and San Bernardo Corals National Natural Park
IUCN category II (national park)
Dawn in Tintipán
Nearest city
Tolú, Colombia
Coordinates
10°10′N75°45′W / 10.167°N 75.750°W / 10.167; -75.750 Islas del Rosario 09°45′N75°51′W / 9.750°N 75.850°W / 9.750; -75.850 Islas de San Bernardo
Area
1,200 km2 (460 sq mi)
Established
May 1977[1]
Governing body
SINAP
The Rosario and San Bernardo Corals National Natural Park (Spanish: Parque Nacional Natural Corales del Rosario y San Bernardo) is a natural park located in the Sucre and Bolívar Departments on the coast of the Caribbean Region of Colombia, 45 km from the Bay of Cartagena. It was the most visited national park in Colombia in 2009, with 318,473 visitors.[2]
Most of the park is underwater[3] and it mainly protects marine ecosystems, including coral reefs[4] living on depths ranging from one to 30 meters.[5]
^IUCN 1982, p. 148
^"Parque Corales del Rosario es el más visitado en Colombia" (in Spanish). El Tiempo. Retrieved 11 July 2010.
^"Naturaleza y Ciencia del Parque Nacional Natural Corales del Rosario y San Bernardo" (in Spanish). Parques Nacionales Naturales de Colombia. Archived from the original on 7 July 2011. Retrieved 10 July 2010.
^"Parque Nacional Natural Corales del Rosario y San Bernardo" (in Spanish). Parques Nacionales Naturales de Colombia. Archived from the original on 7 July 2011. Retrieved 10 July 2010.
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