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Lauca National Park
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Lauca National Park
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This park in the far north of Chile offers magnificent desolate landscapes with high-altitude lakes set against a backdrop of volcanoes—the Andes as you imagine them. It’s one of the country’s "must-see" tourist sites.
Overview of Lauca National Park
This park, in the far north of Chile, offers magnificent desolate landscapes with high-altitude lakes set against a backdrop of volcanoes—the Andes as you picture them. It’s one of the country’s "must-see" tourist sites.
Key facts
- Type of place: national park.
- Tourist interest: (must-see or highly recommended).
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- Area: 1,378.83 km².
- Altitude: from 3,200 to 6,342 m.
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- Website: www.gochile.cl/lauca-national-park/