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List of national parks of the Dominican Republic

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List of the National parks of the Dominican Republic, located on and near the island of Hispaniola, in the Caribbean region.

Dominican national park system

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The Dominican national park system includes:

The Ministry of the Environment is the institution in charge of the development, administration, organization, and maintenance of all the country's natural and recreational areas. Its principal objective is to conserve the nation's natural resources and unique ecological heritage, for the perennial enjoyment of present and future generations.[1]

National park listings

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A partial listing of Dominican national parks includes:

View of Monte Isabel De Torres and the Fortaleza de San Felipe, in Puerto Plata
Jaragua National Park
Los Haitises National Park

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "La Cotina", the National Tourism Guide of the Dominican Republic, published September 30, 2011
  2. ^ Ecoguia Dominicana.com: Parque Nacional Valle Nuevo Archived 2016-03-05 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ "Archaeological and Historical National Park of Pueblo Viejo, La Vega". UNESCO. Retrieved 2019-12-16.