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The park, located in southeastern Colombia, is mostly in Colombia's [[Wikipedia:Caquetá Department|Caquetá department]], but a small part reaches into Colombia's [[Wikipedia:Guaviare Department|Guaviare department]]. The entirety of the park is located south of the Vaupés river, which stretches from [[Wikipedia:Amazonas (Brazilian state)|Brazil]] westward through the [[Wikipedia:Vaupés Department|department of Vaupés]] and into central Guaviare. Mountain ranges and dense tropical forests span throughout the park. |
The park, located in southeastern Colombia, is mostly in Colombia's [[Wikipedia:Caquetá Department|Caquetá department]], but a small part reaches into Colombia's [[Wikipedia:Guaviare Department|Guaviare department]]. The entirety of the park is located south of the Vaupés river, which stretches from [[Wikipedia:Amazonas (Brazilian state)|Brazil]] westward through the [[Wikipedia:Vaupés Department|department of Vaupés]] and into central Guaviare. Mountain ranges and dense tropical forests span throughout the park. |
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| ⚫ | The [[:Image:Muertes misteriosas.jpg|newspaper article]] [[Hana]] [[Hana's website#Hana's thirty-third post|posted]] on August 6, 2007, notes that hikers were exploring the mountain ranges of the park when they spotted a town. They decided to enter the town to replenish their water supply and found dozens of dead bodies, all of whom seemed to have a peculiar substance near their eyes. The deaths were assumed to be casualties from the ongoing dispute between the Borjas Cartel and constructors that want to develop the area. |
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| ⚫ | The newspaper article [[Hana]] posted on August 6, 2007, notes that hikers were exploring the mountain ranges of the park when they spotted a town. They decided to enter the town to replenish their water supply and found dozens of dead bodies, all of whom seemed to have a peculiar substance near their eyes. The deaths |
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The reporter, Mario Delolmo, obtained his information through a male and female hiker that preferred to remain anonymous. The report is from the city of [[Wikipedia:San José del Guaviare|San José del Guaviare]], located in the northwesternmost corner of the Guaviare department of Colombia and far from the park. |
The reporter, Mario Delolmo, obtained his information through a male and female hiker that preferred to remain anonymous. The report is from the city of [[Wikipedia:San José del Guaviare|San José del Guaviare]], located in the northwesternmost corner of the Guaviare department of Colombia and far from the park. |
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* [http://gosouthamerica.about.com/library/blchiribiquete.htm Static Map of the Park] from About.com |
* [http://gosouthamerica.about.com/library/blchiribiquete.htm Static Map of the Park] from About.com |
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* [http://encarta.msn.com/map_701516034/Vaup%C3%A9s.html Dynamic Map of the Park] from MSN Encarta |
* [http://encarta.msn.com/map_701516034/Vaup%C3%A9s.html Dynamic Map of the Park] from MSN Encarta |
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Latest revision as of 16:12, 18 January 2009
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| Location: | Colombia |
| Purpose: | Park |
Hana Gitelman posts an article from a newspaper in Central America, detailing mysterious deaths that occurred in the Chiribiquete National Park.
Notable Visitors
- Borjas Cartel
- Male and female hikers
About
The park, located in southeastern Colombia, is mostly in Colombia's Caquetá department, but a small part reaches into Colombia's Guaviare department. The entirety of the park is located south of the Vaupés river, which stretches from Brazil westward through the department of Vaupés and into central Guaviare. Mountain ranges and dense tropical forests span throughout the park.
Heroes Evolutions
The newspaper article Hana posted on August 6, 2007, notes that hikers were exploring the mountain ranges of the park when they spotted a town. They decided to enter the town to replenish their water supply and found dozens of dead bodies, all of whom seemed to have a peculiar substance near their eyes. The deaths were assumed to be casualties from the ongoing dispute between the Borjas Cartel and constructors that want to develop the area.
The reporter, Mario Delolmo, obtained his information through a male and female hiker that preferred to remain anonymous. The report is from the city of San José del Guaviare, located in the northwesternmost corner of the Guaviare department of Colombia and far from the park.
Trivia
- The official name of the park is Parque Nacional Natural Chiribiquete, which translates to Chiribiquete Natural National Park.
- The Chiribiquete Emerald, a rare species of hummingbird only found in Colombia, is found here.
- The Nukak, a nomadic tribe that was uncontacted until 1988, live in this region between the Guaviare and Inírida rivers of Guaviare.
External Links
- Official Government Park WebSite
- Static Map of the Park from About.com
- Dynamic Map of the Park from MSN Encarta
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