Parque Joya La Barreta, Ecological park in Querétaro, Mexico.
The park spans 245 hectares of mountain ecosystem with diverse flora, including oak forests, cacti, and tropical deciduous forests across elevated terrains.
The land transformed from agricultural property to public space through expropriation, with official inauguration taking place on September 18, 2003.
The park functions as an environmental education center where visitors learn about mountain ecosystems, water infiltration, and climate moderation processes.
Located northwest of Santiago de Querétaro, the park provides facilities including family modules, children's playgrounds, camping areas, viewpoints, and parking spaces.
The natural reserve houses 106 plant species from 38 families, along with 35 animal species including protected red-headed vultures and falcons.
Location: Querétaro
GPS coordinates: 20.80889,-100.52861
Latest update: March 20, 2025 05:17
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