List of national parks in Argentina
There are 36 national parks in Argentina (as of July 2019) and a large number of other protected areas.
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National parks in Argentina |
National parks
National park | view | province | founding | Area (in km²) | Visitors (2018) |
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Aconquija | Tucuman | 2018 | 700.00 | ||
Baritú | Salta | 1974 | 724.39 | 371 | |
Bosques Petrificados de Jaramillo | Santa Cruz | 2012 | 785.43 | 3,499 | |
Calilegua | Jujuy | 1979 | 763.06 | 19,145 | |
Campos del Tuyú | Buenos Aires Province | 2009 | 30.40 | 0 | |
Chaco | Chaco | 1954 | 149.81 | 8,778 | |
Ciervo de los Pantanos | Buenos Aires Province | 2018 | 40.88 | 11,148 | |
Copo | Tucuman | 1998 | 1,181.19 | 26th | |
El Impenetrable | Chaco | 2014 | 1,280.00 | 884 | |
El Leoncito | San Juan | 2002 | 897.06 | 16,503 | |
El Palmar | Entre Ríos | 1965 | 82.13 | 143.223 | |
El Rey | Salta | 1948 | 441.62 | 1,194 | |
Iberá | Corrientes | 2018 | 1,835.00 | ||
Iguazú | Misiones | 1934 | 676.20 | 1,520,743 | |
Islas de Santa Fe | Santa Fe | 2010 | 40.96 | 0 | |
Lake Puelo | Chubut | 1971 | 276.75 | 251.776 | |
Laguna Blanca | Neuquén | 1940 | 112.51 | 3,306 | |
Lanín | Neuquén | 1937 | 4,120.03 | 114,884 | |
Lihué Calel | La Pampa | 1977 | 325.00 | 4,681 | |
Los Alerces | Chubut | 1937 | 2,630.00 | 155.102 | |
Los Arrayanes | Neuquén | 1971 | 17.96 | ||
Los Cardones | Salta | 1996 | 650.00 | 86,834 | |
Los Glaciares | Santa Cruz | 1937 | 7,269.27 | 687.190 | |
Mburucuyá | Corrientes | 2001 | 170.86 | 7,196 | |
Monte León | Santa Cruz | 2004 | 621.69 | 5,640 | |
Nahuel Huapi | Río Negro , Neuquén | 1934 | 7,121.60 | 418.315 | |
Patagonia | Santa Cruz | 2015 | 530.00 | ??? | |
Perito Moreno | Santa Cruz | 1937 | 1,271.20 | 968 | |
Predelta | Entre Ríos | 1992 | 26.08 | 77,022 | |
Quebrada del Condorito | Cordoba | 1996 | 353.93 | 24,663 | |
Río Pilcomayo | Formosa | 1951 | 504.17 | 12,705 | |
San Guillermo | San Juan | 1998 | 1,660.00 | 23 | |
Sierra de las Quijadas | San Luis | 1991 | 737.85 | 22,998 | |
Talampaya | La Rioja | 1997 | 2,150.00 | 60,336 | |
Tierra del Fuego | Tierra del Fuego | 1960 | 689.09 | 351.880 | |
Traslasierra | Cordoba | 2018 | 1,050.00 |
Other protected areas (selection)
The respective protection status is listed in brackets.
- Aconcagua (Regional Protected Area)
- Bosques Petrificados (National Monument )
- Formosa (nature reserve)
- Esteros del Iberá (nature reserve)
- Ischigualasto (Regional Protected Area)
- Isla de los Estados (Regional Protected Area)
- Laguna del Diamante (La Azotea) (Regional Protected Area)
- Laguna de Pozuelos (natural monument, biosphere reserve )
- Mar Chiquita (nature reserve)
- Otamendi (nature reserve)
- Península Valdés (nature reserve)
Web links
Commons : National Parks in Argentina - Collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Cantidad de visitantes anuales reportados por área protegida: Series 2003-2018. Retrieved July 21, 2019 .
- ^ Parque Nacional Aconquija. In: Administración de Parques Nacionales. Retrieved July 21, 2019 .
- ^ Parque Nacional Iberá. In: Administración de Parques Nacionales. Retrieved July 21, 2019 .
- ^ Parque Nacional Los Arrayanes. In: Administración de Parques Nacionales. Retrieved July 21, 2019 .
- ^ Parque Nacional Traslasierra. In: Administración de Parques Nacionales. Retrieved July 21, 2019 .