El Ávila National Park

El Ávila National Park
Location of el Ávila National Park
Coordinates10°32′N 66°52′W / 10.533°N 66.867°W / 10.533; -66.867
Area81,900 ha (316 sq mi)
Established12 December 1958
Governing bodyINPARQUES
Cerro El Ávila
Highest point
Elevation2,765 m (9,072 ft)
Coordinates10°32′N 66°52′W / 10.533°N 66.867°W / 10.533; -66.867
Geography
LocationCaracas, Venezuela
Parent rangeCordillera de la Costa

The Ávila National Park, officially known as Waraira Repano National Park for its indigenous Cariban name, protects part of the Cordillera de la Costa Central mountain range, in the coastal region of central-northern Venezuela. The area's highest elevation is Pico Naiguatá, at 2,765 meters (9,072 ft) above sea level.