List of national parks of Mexico

List of national parks of Mexico

Mexico's National Parks (or Parques Nacionales in Spanish) are 67 federally recognized national parks that are protected natural areas administrated by the federal National Commission of Protected Natural Areas (CONANP). [1]

The following is a partial list of Mexico's National Park's, ordered by state:

Contents

Baja California

Baja California Sur

Chiapas

Chihuahua

Coahuila

  • Los Novillos National Park

Colima

  • Volcan Nevado de Colima National Park

Distrito Federal (Mexico City)

Guerrero

  • El Veladero National Park
  • General Juan N. Álvarez National Park
  • Grutas de Cacahuamilpa National Park

Hidalgo

  • Los Marmoles National Park (composed of Barranca de San Vicente y Cerro de Cangando)
  • Mineral del Chico National Park
  • Tula

Estado de México

Michoacán

  • Bosencheve National Park (partly in Estado de Mexico)
  • Barranca del Cupatitzio National Park
  • Cerro de Garnica National Park
  • Insurgente José María Morelos y Pavón National Park
  • Lago de Camécuaro National Park
  • Pico de Tancítaro National Park
  • Rayon National Park

Morelos

  • El Tepozteco National Park (also in Distrito Federal)
  • Lagunas de Zempoala National Park (also in Estado de Mexico)

Nayarit

  • Isla Isabel National Park
  • Islas Marietas National Park

Nuevo León

Oaxaca

Puebla

  • La Malinche National Park (also known as Matlalcuéyatl)

Querétaro

  • El Cimatario National Park
  • Cerro de Las Campanas National Park

Quintana Roo

San Luis Potosí

  • El Gogorrón National Park
  • El Potosí National Park

Tlaxcala

  • Xicoténcatl National Park

Veracruz

  • Cañón del Río Blanco National Park
  • Cofre de Perote National Park
  • Pico de Orizaba National Park (in Veracruz and Puebla)
  • Sistema Arrecifal Veracruzano National Marine Park

Yucatán

  • Arrecife Alacranes National Park
  • Dzibilchantun National Park

Zacatecas

  • Sierra de Órganos National Park

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