Geography Atlas

Where Everything Happened
Sign In
Text size
100%
Theme
Protected Area

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
Classification
Governance Type
Governance by Government 1
Realm
Terrestrial 1
Governing Body
Corporación Nacional Forestal 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
View the Source
Comments (0)
No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.
Reader Challenges (0)
No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.