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The imposing triangular peak of
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1354:Mountains of BolĂvar (state)
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342:Mejorando Nuestra Herencia.
168:lie just south of the vast
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1349:Mountains of Venezuela
1251:SerranĂa de la Neblina
810:Duida–Marahuaca Massif
427:and the reduction of
190:Canaima National Park
53:Location in Venezuela
1191:Sierra de Maigualida
206:sp. 'Angasima Tepui'
101:5.04750°N 62.11222°W
1344:Tepuis of Venezuela
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850:Cerro de la Neblina
702:Pacaraima Mountains
542:Cerro de la Neblina
97: /
1266:Cueva del Fantasma
1226:Venezuelan Guayana
1155:Tereke-yurén-tepui
1145:Kamarkawarai-tepui
1121:Cerro Sarisariñama
1097:Wadakapiapué-tepui
821:Cerro Huachamacari
776:Cuao–Sipapo Massif
316:2012-04-15 at the
287:Peréz, C. (2011).
106:5.04750; -62.11222
63:Highest point
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997:Chimantá Massif
976:Cerro Guanacoco
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1161:
1134:Los Testigos
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1108:
1087:Tramen-tepui
1059:
1053:ToronĂł-tepui
1043:Sarvén-tepui
1008:Acopán-tepui
995:
991:Cerro Venamo
986:Cerro Venado
964:Uaipán-tepui
954:Cerro El Sol
943:Auyán Massif
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845:Cerro Avispa
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1276:Sima Martel
1217:Gran Sabana
1174:Ptari-tepui
1128:KurĂşn-tepui
1110:Jaua Massif
1038:Murey-tepui
1033:ChurĂ-tepui
1018:AmurĂ-tepui
981:Cerro IchĂşn
949:Auyán-tepui
864:Cerro Euaja
858:ParĂş Massif
816:Cerro Duida
797:Cerro Ovana
459:: 159–168.
224:Heliamphora
204:Heliamphora
197:undescribed
178:AmurĂ-tepui
150:Adankachimö
104: /
79:Coordinates
1338:Categories
1116:Cerro Jaua
869:Cerro ParĂş
787:Cerro Cuao
770:Cerro YavĂ
433:Glossarion
311:Adankasima
298:: 113–122.
231:References
146:Adankasima
92:62°06′44″W
89:05°02′51″N
1092:Uei-tepui
1067:IlĂş-tepui
725:Venezuela
574:Uei-tepui
437:Brittonia
380:RĂo Verde
293:RĂo Verde
162:Venezuela
130:Venezuela
117:Geography
69:Elevation
1256:Yapacana
1210:See also
737:Amazonas
695:See also
527:Amazonas
429:Guaicaia
417:22877774
385:: 54–69.
314:Archived
216:See also
176:valley.
122:Location
1231:Canaima
1224:of the
910:BolĂvar
554:Roraima
210:endemic
160:state,
158:BolĂvar
152:, is a
126:BolĂvar
604:Guyana
515:Brazil
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142:Adanta
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