Protected Area · Argentina
Nahuel Huapi Lake
Nahuel Huapi Lake is a protected area in Argentina, covering 137,637 acres (55,700 ha).
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Park facts
| Park type | Protected Area |
|---|---|
| Location | Argentina |
| Area | 137,637 acres (55,700 ha) |
| Coordinates | 41.0903° S, 71.3356° W |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Nahuel Huapi Lake
Nahuel Huapi Lake (Spanish: Lago Nahuel Huapi) is an Andean lake in the lake region of northern Patagonia between the provinces of Río Negro and Neuquén, in Argentina. The lake has a northwest-southeast elongated shape and complex geography with several branches, peninsulas and islands. The city of Bariloche is on the southern shore of the lake and the town of Villa La Angostura lies on its northwestern shores. The lake is wholly inside Nahuel Huapi National Park. It is one of the largest lakes in northern Patagonia.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Airports near this park
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- Teniente Luis Candelaria International Airport (BRC) · San Carlos de Bariloche, Argentina · 10.2 miles away
- El Tepual International Airport (PMC) · Puerto Montt, Chile · 94.5 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Nahuel Huapi Lake?
Nahuel Huapi Lake is in Argentina (41.0903° S, 71.3356° W).
How big is Nahuel Huapi Lake?
Nahuel Huapi Lake covers 137,637 acres (55,700 ha).
Sources
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q498371 — Wikidata (CC0) — name, country, coordinates, area, established year, highest point where stated.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nahuel_Huapi_Lake — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).