National Park · Uruguay

San Miguel national park

San Miguel national park is a national park in Uruguay, covering 3,810 acres (1,542 ha), established in 1937.

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National Park · Uruguay

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Park facts

Park typeNational Park
LocationUruguay
Area3,810 acres (1,542 ha)
Established1937
Coordinates33.7106° S, 53.5431° W

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

About San Miguel national park

The National System of Protected Natural Areas of Uruguay (Spanish: Sistema nacional de áreas naturales protegidas de Uruguay, commonly abbreviated as SNAP) is an instrument of policy implementation and national environmental action plans for Uruguay. Its creation was established by Law 17,234 of February 22, 2000, which was regulated by Executive Decree No. 52/005 of February 16, 2005. This law aims to "harmonize the criteria for planning and managing protected areas under certain categories, with a single regulation that sets the guidelines system" (Art. 1).

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

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Frequently asked questions

Where is San Miguel national park?

San Miguel national park is in Uruguay (33.7106° S, 53.5431° W).

When was San Miguel national park established?

San Miguel national park was established in 1937, per the source listed at the foot of this page.

How big is San Miguel national park?

San Miguel national park covers 3,810 acres (1,542 ha).

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