Huerquehue National Park
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| Huerquehue National Park | |
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| IUCN Category II (National Park) | |
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| Location: | Araucanía Region, Chile |
| Nearest city: | Pucón |
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| Area: | 125 km² |
| Established: | 1967 |
| Governing body: | Corporación Nacional Forestal |
Huerquehue National Park is located in the Andes, in the Araucanía Region of Chile, near Caburga Lake. The park encompasses 125 square kilometres of mountainous terrain. It has an elevation range from 720 to 2,000 m asl.
One of the most noteworthy features of the park are its millenarian forests of Araucarias.
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