State park

Parque Nacional El Leoncito

San Juan

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Parque Nacional El Leoncito is a national park in San Juan, Argentina, covering about 222,900 acres (902 km²). Its peaks include Tontal Sur, Cerro Ansilta and Ansilta. Waterfalls inside it include Cascada El Rincón. For camping, there is Camping El Jilgeral. Elevations inside the park range from about 6,800 ft to 14,320 ft. The nearest town is Las Hornillas, about 20 miles southeast of the park's centre. It was established in 1994. It is managed as an IUCN category II protected area. Administratively, it is in Calingasta Department. These details come from Wikidata. The boundary comes from OpenStreetMap. Check the park's own rules, fees and opening hours before you go.

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222,867 acres

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Parque Nacional El Leoncito

San Juan

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