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Lanín National Park
Lanín National Park is a national park in Argentina, established in 1937, covering 3.8 km² (1 sq mi). It is the #35 largest of Argentina's 39 national parks.
- Area
- 3.8 km²
- Established
- 1937
- IUCN
- II: National Park
- Nearest airport
- CPC · 21 km
Nearest airports to Lanín National Park
- 1 CPC21 kmstraight line
- 2Teniente Luis Candelaria International AirportBRC111 kmstraight lineSan Carlos de Bariloche, Argentina
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- 3 ZOS153 kmstraight line
Osorno, ChileMore about Lanín National Park
Lanín National Park is one of 39 national parks in Argentina. It covers 3.8 km² (379 ha) — about 1.9 times the size of Monaco, making it the #35 largest national park in Argentina (0% of the country's national park area).
History and protection
The park was established in 1937, 89 years ago, one of the earliest national parks in Argentina (the first dates from 1934). It is listed in IUCN category II: National Park — protecting whole ecosystems while welcoming visitors for recreation and education.
Visiting Lanín National Park
The closest airport is Aviador C. Campos Airport (CPC), about 21 km away — around 27 minutes by car; alternatively Teniente Luis Candelaria International Airport (BRC, 111 km). Other national parks within reach include Villarrica National Park (535 km²), Los Arrayanes National Park (18 km²), Puyehue National Park (1,068 km²) and Nahuel Huapi National Park (7,050 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.
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