NAHUEL HUAPÍ NATIONAL PARK


Meaning of NAHUEL HUAPÍ NATIONAL PARK in English

National park, southwestern Argentina.

Originating as a reserve in 1903 with a private donation of 15 sq mi (39 sq km), it became Argentina's first national park in 1934. The park and adjacent nature reserve include dense forests, rivers, glaciers, and snow-clad peaks, including El Tronador ("the Thunderer"), Mount Catedral, and Lake Nahuel Huapí .

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