Alerce Costero Natural Monument

Alerce Costero Natural Monument

Infobox_Protected_area | name = Alerce Costero Natural Monument
iucn_category = III


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location = Los Lagos Region, Chile
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lat_degrees = 40
lat_minutes = 11
lat_seconds = 0
lat_direction = S
long_degrees = 73
long_minutes = 28
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long_direction = W
area = 23.07 km²
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governing_body = Corporación Nacional Forestal

Alece Costero Natural Monument (Spanish: Monumento Natural Alerce Costero) is protected area in the Valdivian Coastal Range about 137 km from Valdivia and 49 km from La Unión. Trees of Fitzroya grow inside the protected area and gives name to the area since "Alerce Costero" means "Coastal Fitzroya" in English. The monument compromises 2,307 ha and has not tourism facilities.


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