Villarrica National Reserve
Villarrica National Reserve is a national reserve in Chile.[2] It consists of eleven separate sections and is also known as Hualalafquén, which in turn is the name of the main section of the reserve.[1]
| Villarrica National Reserve | |
|---|---|
IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area) | |
 Nevados de Sollipulli is part of the Hualalafquén section of the reserve. | |
| Location | Chile |
| Area | 615 km2 (152,000 acres)[1] |
| Established | 1912[1] |
The reserve's boundaries have changed since its creation. Its original extension was reduced to create Huerquehue and Villarrica National Parks.[1]
The reserve is accessible via Chile Route 199.[1]
References
- "Reserva Nacional Villarrica". CONAF. Retrieved 9 February 2013.
- "World Database on Protected Areas". Archived from the original on 2012-12-05. Retrieved 2012-12-05.
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