The Bellavista Cloud Forest Reserve is a certified conservation area of about 2,000 acres on the northwestern slopes of the Andes, roughly 52 kilometres from Quito in Pichincha Province, Ecuador. Founded in 1991 by Richard and Gloria Parsons, it protects cloud forest habitat and operates alongside an eco-lodge for visitors.
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1. Bellavista Cloud Forest Reserve (Wikipedia)
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Reserve was first established in 1991 by a British/Colombian couple.
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The Bellavista Cloud Forest Reserve is a 2,000-acre (8.1 km2) certified conservation area on the North-Western slopes of the Andean mountain range and is located 52 km from the Ecuadorian capital city of Quito.
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The Bellavista Cloud Forest Reserve is a 2,000-acre (8.1 km2) certified conservation area on the North-Western slopes of the Andean mountain range and is located 52 km from the Ecuadorian capital city of Quito.
View the Source 2. Wikidata: Bellavista Cloud Forest Reserve
- Wikidata Q4883553, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)
- Wikidata P2046 (area), preferred/latest rank
- Part Of: Ecuador, Wikidata item, property P17 (country)
View the SourceWikidata: Ecuador
On Continent: South America, Wikidata item for Ecuador, property P30 (continent)View the Source Reader Challenges (0)
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