| Alerce Andino National Park | |
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.jpg) View of Laguna Sargazo within the national park. | |
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| Location | Los Lagos Region, Chile |
| Nearest city | Puerto Montt |
| Coordinates | 41°34′41″S 72°32′39″W / 41.57795°S 72.54414°W |
| Area | 393 km2 |
| Established | November 22, 1982 |
| Visitors | 12,189[1] (in 2012) |
| Governing body | Corporación Nacional Forestal |
Alerce Andino National Park is located in the Andes, in Los Lagos Region of Chile. This national park covers about 393 km2. It is bounded by the Reloncaví Estuary on its east and south sides, and by the Reloncaví Sound to the west (excluding a coastal fringe of a few km). To its north lies Chapo Lake.
The park contains about 50 lakes and natural ponds.
Management of this and other national parks in Chile is entrusted to Corporacion Nacional Forestal, CONAF.[2]
- ^ National Forest Corporation: Estadística Visitantes 2012, 11 January 2013
- ^ "Parque Nacional Alerce Andino". Corporacion Nacional Forestal. Archived from the original on 2012-03-10. Retrieved 2012-03-20.