State park

Parque Nacional Lauca

Arica y Parinacota

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Parque Nacional Lauca is a national park in Arica y Parinacota, Chile, covering about 348,200 acres (1,409 km²). There are 5 mapped trails inside it, including Qhapaq ñAn, Sendero Lago Chungará and Sendero Lagunas Cotacotani. Its peaks include Volcán Guallatiri, Volcán Taapacá and Cerro Choquelimpie. Elevations inside the park range from about 10,740 ft to 19,920 ft. The nearest town is Putre, about 18 miles east of the park's centre. It was established in 1970. It is classed as a biosphere reserve. It is managed as an IUCN category II protected area. Administratively, it is in Parinacota Province. 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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348,232 acres

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Parque Nacional Lauca

Arica y Parinacota

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