Cerro Duida, Alto Orinoco-Casiquiare Biosphere Reserve

Name: Cerro Duida
Address: Alto Orinoco-Casiquiare Biosphere Reserve, Venezuela

#1 among attractions in Alto Orinoco-Casiquiare Biosphere Reserve

Nature, Natural attraction, Top attraction, Mountain

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Cerro Duida, named Yennamadi by the ye'kwana, is a very large tepui in Amazonas state, Venezuela. It has an uneven and heavily inclined plateau, rising from highs of around 1,300–1,400 metres in the north and east to a maximum of 2,358 metres on its southwestern rim. It has a summit area of 1,089 km² and an estimated slope area of 715 km². At its foot lies the small settlement of La Esmeralda, from which the mountain can be climbed. ()

Local name: Duida Elevation: 7736 ftCoordinates: 3°30'48"N, 65°37'35"W

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Alto Orinoco-Casiquiare Biosphere Reserve Venezuela

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Cerro Duida – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Duida–Marahuaca National Park.

~130 ftSE
Protected area
Duida–Marahuaca National Park
1 min walk • Duida–Marahuaca National Park is a protected area in Amazonas state, Venezuela. It has an area of 210,000 ha, and includes the Duida–Marahuaca Massif. The national park was established in 1978. It has been included within the Alto Orinoco-Casiquiare Biosphere Reserve, which was designated in 1993.