National Park · Chile
Pali-Aike National Park
Pali-Aike National Park is a national park in Chile, covering 12,429 acres (5,030 ha), established in 1970.
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Park facts
| Park type | National Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Chile |
| Area | 12,429 acres (5,030 ha) |
| Established | 1970 |
| Coordinates | 52.1000° S, 69.7333° W |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Pali-Aike National Park
The Pali-Aike National Park is a park located in the Magallanes Region of Patagonia in Chile. Pali-Aike is a Tehuelche name that means Desolate Place. Created in 1970, it covers an area of 5,030 hectares (12,429 acres) and includes part of the Pali-Aike Volcanic Field. The park draws its name from a prominent volcanic cone known as the Pali Aike Crater. It includes native flora and fauna, with some species being exclusive to the region, not being found anywhere else in the world. The park has many rocky formations covered in 1000-year-old lava.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Airports near this park
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- Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport (RGL) · Rio Gallegos, Argentina · 38.5 miles away
- President Carlos Ibáñez International Airport (PUQ) · Punta Arenas, Chile · 78.2 miles away
Parks nearby
Monte León National Park
Torres del Paine National Park
Tierra del Fuego National Park
Alberto de Agostini National Park
Yendegaia National Park
Yendegaia National Park project
More parks in Chile
Frequently asked questions
Where is Pali-Aike National Park?
Pali-Aike National Park is in Chile (52.1000° S, 69.7333° W).
When was Pali-Aike National Park established?
Pali-Aike National Park was established in 1970, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Pali-Aike National Park?
Pali-Aike National Park covers 12,429 acres (5,030 ha).
Sources
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1367137 — Wikidata (CC0) — name, country, coordinates, area, established year, highest point where stated.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pali-Aike_National_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).