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Queulat National Park

National Park

Queulat National Park, in the Aysen Region of Chile bordered by the Cisnes River, was established in 1983 and covers about 1,541 square kilometers of glacier topped mountains and Valdivian temperate rainforest receiving up to 4,000 millimeters of rain a year. Its centerpiece is the Queulat Hanging Glacier, part of an ice cap of about 80 square kilometers, feeding the dramatic Ventisquero Colgante waterfall.

Facts
Designation Category
National Park 2
Established Year
1983 2
Area (sq km)
1540.93 2
Governing Body
Corporación Nacional Forestal 1
Classification
Governance Type
Governance by Government 1
Realm
Terrestrial 1
Sources
1. Queulat National Park (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Wikipedia lead extract, realm terrestrial
    Queulat National Park is a national park of Chile located in the Aysén del General Carlos Ibáñez del Campo Region.
  • Wikipedia infobox, governing_body field
    Corporación Nacional Forestal
  • Wikipedia infobox, governance-type government
    Corporación Nacional Forestal
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2. Wikidata: Queulat National Park
  • Wikidata Q1703011, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)
  • Wikidata P2046 (area), preferred/latest rank
  • Wikidata P31 (instance of) = Q46169
  • Wikidata Q1703011 P571 inception
  • Part Of: Chile, Wikidata item, property P17 (country)
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Wikidata: Chile
On Continent: South America, Wikidata item for Chile, property P30 (continent)View the Source
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