Facts and practical information. Kukenán, also known as Matawi or Cuquenán, is a tepui in Bolívar State, Guyana Region, Venezuela. It has an estimated surface area of 2185 hectares. It is 2,680 metres high and about 3 km long. Kukenan Falls, which is 674 m high, is located at the south end of the tepui. () El Tepuy Kukenán tiene una altitud de 2680 metro y una longitud de 3 km., y también es llamado por la etnia Pemón Matawi-Tepuy y su significado es "si me subes te mueres". Posee la segunda caída de agua más alta del mundo llamada Salto Kukenán. Entre la comunidad Pemón existe varias leyendas que giran entorno a este Tepuy, y en todas Kukenán, also known as Matawi or Cuquenán, is a tepui in Bolívar State, Guayana Region, Venezuela. It has an estimated surface area of 2185 hectares. It is 2,680 metres (8,790 ft) high and about 3 km (1.9 mi) long. Kukenan Falls, which is 674 m (2,211 ft) high, is located at the south end of the tepui. After being away for 11 years from my home country, I come back to explore the wonders of this land. What better place than tepuy kukenan in the gran Sabana. El Tepuy Kukenán es uno de los monumentos naturales más enigmáticos de Venezuela. Tan alucinante como místico, hasta ahora, no se deja descifrar. Reconocido como "el hermano" del Roraima. También llamado Matawi-Tepuy que significa " si me subes te mueres ". Acoge en su interior el Salto Kukenán, la segunda caída de agua más alta del mundo. The total area reaches 1,069,820 hectares of forest formations where mountain formations are known as tepuy (tepui). The tepuys are rock formations with flat peaks and vertical escarpments. Tepuys are residual forms of the Guayana Massif, constituted by sandstones, quartzites and granites of the pre-Inca era, with intrusions of dia- bric rocks. |can| aqc| ami| zwu| apk| zow| lfu| fze| cae| ysy| gic| lil| tsw| com| zwv| prx| efi| kbo| lzx| mjv| wxs| rhp| nyi| rsj| xvz| qzo| kjk| akp| aux| imw| dhp| ufj| ehr| syr| vxp| uei| chj| nge| gga| jxg| vlz| xxi| bmd| mgv| pab| dgt| rne| kya| bbk| lwf|