Picos de europa, national park (javier & jorge)
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Where is it?
The Picos de Europa National Park is a National Park in northern Spain. It is shared by the autonomous communities of Asturias, Cantabria and Castila y León.
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Geography
The range consists of three major massifs: Central ( Urrieles), Eastern (Ándara) and Western (also known as the Picos de Cornión). The Central and Western massifs are separated by the 1.5 kilometres (0.93 mi) deep Cares Gorge (Garganta del Cares).
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Nature
Cantabrian brown bears and wolves live in the remoter regions. Rebeccos are fairly frequently
seen; Choughs and Buzzards are common, various eagles and vultures are frequently seen, and there is a diverse butterfly population in the
park.Most of the region is now protected as a single
Picos de Europa National Park in Cantabria, Asturias and León; the Asturian part was Spain's
first National Park.
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