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rises to at least 2,700 metres (8,900 ft) just west of these two plateaus. In 1973, the Italian expeditioner Walter Bonatti attempted to climb Cerro Marahuaca without success. The first recorded ascent of Cerro Marahuaca dates back to 1984 on its Southwest face by Venezuelan climbers Luis
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Cerro Marahuaca has a total summit area of 121 km (47 sq mi) and an estimated slope area of 325 km (125 sq mi).
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Huber, O. (1995). Geographical and physical features. In: P.E. Berry, B.K. Holst & K. Yatskievych (eds.)
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Cerro Marahuaca actually consists of two summit plateaus, the slightly larger northern one going by the
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Several frog species are only known from the summit of Cerro Marahuaca, including
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Enrique (Kike) Arnal, Ramón Blanco, Manuel Guariguata and José Luis Pereyra.
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complex). Cerro Marahuaca shares a common base with the much larger
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Jaffe, K., J. Lattke & R. Perez-Hernández (January–June 1993).
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Ants on the tepuies of the Guiana Shield: a zoogeographic study.
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Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis. pp. 1–61.
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CĂ©sar Luis Barrio AmorĂłs; Oswaldo Fuentes-Ramos (2006).
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Flora of the Venezuelan Guayana. Volume 1. Introduction.
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Cerro Marahuaca is located in Venezuela
Elevation
Prominence
Listing
Ultra
Coordinates
03°39′36″N 65°24′24″W / 3.66000°N 65.40667°W / 3.66000; -65.40667
Amazonas
Venezuela
Ye'kuana
Madawaka
tepui
Amazonas
Venezuela
above sea level
Guayana Shield
Cerro de la Neblina
Cerro Duida
Duida–Marahuaca Massif
Duida–Marahuaca National Park

Yekwana
Amerindian
03°46′52″N 65°29′31″W / 3.78111°N 65.49194°W / 3.78111; -65.49194 (Fufha)
03°39′04″N 65°25′01″W / 3.65111°N 65.41694°W / 3.65111; -65.41694 (Cerro Marahuaca southern plateau)
Cerro Petaca
Pristimantis marahuaka
Metaphryniscus sosai
Myersiohyla inparquesi
Distribution of Heliamphora

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