This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this articlebyadding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.
Find sources: "José Armando Bermúdez National Park" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (April 2020) (Learn how and when to remove this message) |
You can help expand this article with text translated from the corresponding article in Spanish. (December 2014) Click [show] for important translation instructions.
Content in this edit is translated from the existing Spanish Wikipedia article at [[:es:Parque nacional José Armando Bermúdez]]; see its history for attribution.{{Translated|es|Parque nacional José Armando Bermúdez}} to the talk page. |
José Armando Bermúdez National Park is a Dominican Republic National Park spanning the northern slopes and central portions of the Central Mountain Range.[1]
Together with the National Park José del Carmen Ramírez, the two parks were established in February 1956.[1] A highly elevated area, it is notable for cold and cool temperatures during most of the year (from −9 °C [16 °F] to 15 °C [59 °F]), despite being in a tropical country.
The range supports the Hispaniolan pine forests ecoregion, of the Tropical and subtropical coniferous forests Biome.
The forests flora of notable biodiversity has many native trees, shrubs, and ferns, including:[1]
19°10′34″N 71°03′00″W / 19.176°N 71.050°W / 19.176; -71.050