Volcán Isluga National Park
National park in Chile / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Volcán Isluga National Park (Spanish pronunciation: [isˈluɣa]) is in the Andes, in the Tarapacá Region of Chile, near Colchane and south of Lauca Biosphere Reserve. It covers 1,747 square kilometres (675 sq mi), with elevations ranging between 2,100 and 5,550 metres (6,890 and 18,210 ft).[1] It is named after Volcán Isluga, which at 5,550 m, is the tallest mountain in this park.
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Volcán Isluga National Park | |
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Location | Tarapacá Region, Chile |
Nearest city | Colchane |
Coordinates | 19°09′00″S 68°50′00″W |
Area | 1,747 km2 |
Established | 1967 |
Governing body | Corporación Nacional Forestal |
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