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Volcán Nevado de Colima National Park

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Hernández López, Leticia, Enrique J. Jardel, and Carlos Palomera García (1997). "Protected Areas of Jalisco and Colima". in Aid, Charles S., Michael F. Carter, and A. Townsend Peterson.
214:(3958 m), also known as Volcán de Fuego. The park boundary follows the 3200-meter contour. Nevado de Colima is older and inactive. Volcán de Fuego is Mexico's most active volcano. 55: 102: 222: 163: 218: 390:
UNEP-WCMC (2021). Protected Area Profile for Volcán Nevado de Colima from the World Database of Protected Areas. Accessed 10 October 2021.
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in Jalisco is composed of four separate enclaves which adjoin the national park on the east and west flanks of the two peaks.
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The park covers an area of 65.55 km, and covers the upper slopes of two adjacent volcanic mountains,
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Plant communities include high-elevation pine forests, and subalpine grassland, called
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in western Mexico. It protects the upper slopes of two volcanic mountains,
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102 species of birds have been recorded in the park, including the
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Protected Areas of Western Mexico: Status, Management, and Needs
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Location of Volcán Nevado de Colima National Park in Mexico
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Index

IUCN category
national park

Map showing the location of Volcán Nevado de Colima National Park
Colima
Jalisco
Mexico
19°33′N 103°37′W / 19.550°N 103.617°W / 19.550; -103.617
National park
National Commission of Natural Protected Areas
national park
Volcán de Colima
Nevado de Colima
Jalisco
Colima
Nevado de Colima
Volcán de Colima
El Jabalí Flora and Fauna Protection Area
Bosque Mesófilo Nevado de Colima State Park
zacatonal
white-tailed deer
puma
coyote
collared peccary
long-tailed wood partridge
white-striped woodcreeper
russet nightingale-thrush
brown-backed solitaire
gray silky-flycatcher
chestnut-sided shrike-vireo

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