- Lanín National Park
The Lanín National Park is a
national park ofArgentina , located in the province of Neuquén, with forests of diverse tree varieties, mainlyfagaceae s andpinophyta s as the lenga and theAraucaria , many of which species can't be found elsewhere in Argentina.Within the park is located the famous Lanín volcano, with its cone shape and snowy top. It also holds the Huechulafquen, Aluminé, and Lácar lakes among other minors. In them, and the numerous rivers and streams, sport fishing of
salmon andtrout is practiced. The animal life of the park is similar to the southernNahuel Huapi National Park .The tourist city of
San Martín de los Andes on the shore of the Lácar Lake serves as hub for tourist visiting the park, as well as to skiers visiting the nearbyChapelco ski centre.External links
* [http://www.parquenacionallanin.gov.ar/ Official site] (Spanish)
* [http://www.tresparques.com.ar/lanin Parque Nacional Lanín] (Spanish)
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