Cerro Leon
Top 2 in Top 3 Highest Mountains in Paraguay
Cerro Leon is a hilly zone of the Alto Paraguay department, in the mountainous region of northwestern Paraguay. It is around 40 kilometers in diameter and is located within the Defensores del Chaco national park. With a height of 2,001 feet above sea level, Cerra Leon is Paraguay's second-highest peak.
The Cerro Leon's flora includes palo santo low forest, prickly bushes, and cactus species. The wildlife present in Leon's mountainous region consists primarily of cats such as tirikas and pumas, as well as a variety of monkey species. Visitors to the national park are also encouraged to explore the mountain, which is well-known for trekking and climbing.
Elevation: 614 m
Location: Paraguay
