Río Clarillo National Park facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Río Clarillo National Park |
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| Río Clarillo National Reserve | |
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IUCN Category IV (Habitat/Species Management Area)
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View from the trail along Río Clarillo
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| Location | Santiago Metropolitan Region |
| Nearest city | Pirque |
| Area | 101.85 km2 (39.32 sq mi) |
| Established | 1982 |
| Governing body | Corporación Nacional Forestal (CONAF) |
Río Clarillo National Park, also known as Río Clarillo National Reserve is a protected area in the Santiago Metropolitan Region of central Chile. It is 45 kilometres (28 mi) southeast of Santiago.
It was created in 1982 to preserve the natural environment of central Chile and its native species, including the Cordilleran cypress (Austrocedrus chilensis).
See also
In Spanish: Parque nacional Río Clarillo para niños
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