Cerro El Ávila is a prominent mountain located in Venezuela, specifically in the Waraira Repano National Park. It rises to an elevation of about 2,765 meters (9,072 feet) and serves as a natural barrier between the Caribbean Sea and the city of Caracas. The mountain is known for its diverse flora and fauna, making it a popular destination for hikers and nature enthusiasts. The mountain features several trails and a cable car system, providing access to stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Cerro El Ávila is also an important cultural symbol for the people of Caracas, often representing the city's natural beauty and recreational opportunities.