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Cabo de Hornos National Park

Cabo de Hornos National Park is a national park in Chile, covering 155,906 acres (63,093 ha), established in 1945.

Cabo de Hornos National Park
Cabo de Hornos National Park.

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Park facts

Park typeNational Park
LocationChile
Area155,906 acres (63,093 ha)
Established1945
Coordinates55.8330° S, 67.4330° W

Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.

About Cabo de Hornos National Park

Cabo de Hornos National Park is a protected area in southern Chile that was designated a Biosphere Reserve by UNESCO in 2005, along with Alberto de Agostini National Park. The world's southernmost national park, it is located 12 hours by boat from Puerto Williams in the Cape Horn Archipelago, which belongs to the Commune of Cabo de Hornos in the Antártica Chilena Province of Magallanes y Antártica Chilena Region. The park was created in 1945 and includes the Wollaston Islands and the Hermite Islands.

Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Cabo de Hornos National Park?

Cabo de Hornos National Park is in Chile (55.8330° S, 67.4330° W).

When was Cabo de Hornos National Park established?

Cabo de Hornos National Park was established in 1945, per the source listed at the foot of this page.

How big is Cabo de Hornos National Park?

Cabo de Hornos National Park covers 155,906 acres (63,093 ha).

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