National Park · Argentina
El Rey National Park
El Rey National Park is a national park in Argentina, covering 109,127 acres (44,162 ha), established in 1948.
National Park · Argentina
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Park facts
| Park type | National Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Argentina |
| Area | 109,127 acres (44,162 ha) |
| Established | 1948 |
| Coordinates | 24.7000° S, 64.6333° W |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About El Rey National Park
The El Rey National Park (Spanish: Parque Nacional El Rey) is a national park of Argentina, located in the Anta Department, province of Salta, in the Argentine Northwest, 80 km from the provincial capital. It has an area of 441.62 km2. The park was created in order to preserve a representative sample of the Southern Andean Yungas ecoregion and transition environments. The climate is warm, and annual rainfall oscillates between 500 and 700 mm. The flora is varied, showing different species in five levels according to height (from 750 to 2,000 m).
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Airports near this park
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- Gobernador Horacio Guzman International Airport (JUJ) · San Salvador de Jujuy, Argentina · 36.1 miles away
- Martín Miguel de Güemes International Airport (SLA) · Salta, Argentina · 54.6 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
Where is El Rey National Park?
El Rey National Park is in Argentina (24.7000° S, 64.6333° W).
When was El Rey National Park established?
El Rey National Park was established in 1948, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is El Rey National Park?
El Rey National Park covers 109,127 acres (44,162 ha).
Sources
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q828601 — Wikidata (CC0) — name, country, coordinates, area, established year, highest point where stated.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_Rey_National_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).