Serranía de Chiribiquete
| Serranía de Chiribiquete | |
|---|---|
  Serranía de Chiribiquete | |
| Highest point | |
| Peak | Cerro Chiribiquete |
| Elevation | 800 m (2,600 ft) |
| Coordinates | 1°19′39″N 72°45′41″W / 1.32750°N 72.76139°WCoordinates: 1°19′39″N 72°45′41″W / 1.32750°N 72.76139°W |
| Dimensions | |
| Length | 125 km (78 mi) |
| Width | 30 km (19 mi) |
| Geography | |
| Country | Colombia |
| State/Province | Caquetá, Guaviare |
The Serranía de Chiribiquete or Chiribiquete Mountains are a group of isolated table mountains in the Amazon Region of Colombia. The mountains are the part of the western edge of the Guiana Shield.[1] The area is protected as a national park. This area is habitat for the Chiribiquete emerald (Chlorostilbon olivaresi), an endemic hummingbird.
Protected area
Main article: Chiribiquete National Park
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