Chaco National Park

	Chaco National Park IUCN Category II - National Park
location	Chaco , Argentina
surface	149.8 km²
WDPA ID	18th
Geographical location	26 ° 48 ′ S , 59 ° 37 ′ W Coordinates: 26 ° 47 ′ 41 ″ S , 59 ° 37 ′ 7 ″ W
Setup date	1954

The Chaco National Park is a protected area in Argentina . It was designated in 1954 and is 149.8 km² in size. The park is characterized by dry forests and savannahs. Due to its central location in South America, it is an important refuge for migratory birds .

Individual evidence

^ Official Record for Chaco. In: Protected Planet. Retrieved October 3, 2016 .
↑ The Gran Chaco. WWF, accessed October 3, 2016 .

[1] Official Record for Chaco. In: Protected Planet. Retrieved October 3, 2016 .

[2] The Gran Chaco. WWF, accessed October 3, 2016 .