- Oncol Park
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"Oncol" redirects here, for the mountain see Cerro Oncol
Oncol Park The white dot is the location of Valdivia Location Los Ríos Region, Chile Nearest city Valdivia Area 393 km² Oncol Park (Spanish: Parque Oncol) is a natural reserve located 32 km (20 mi) from the city of Valdivia, Chile. The park has an area of 7.54 km2 (3 sq mi) of which most lies on Cerro Oncol (715 m), the highest peak of the Valdivian Coast Range, but is only 5 km (3 mi) from the coast. Oncol Park is located in an area of 15 km2 (6 sq mi) of continuous Valdivian temperate rain forest. From the peak of Cerro Oncol it is possible to see Llaima Volcano, Villarrica Volcano and even Mount Tronador on the international border of Chile and Argentina. The park is property of the wood pulp enterprise CELCO.
References
- (Spanish) Website about Oncol Park
Categories:- Protected areas of Los Ríos Region
- Geography of Los Ríos Region
- South American protected area stubs
- Los Ríos Region geography stubs
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