Alto Biobío National Reserve

Alto Biobío National Reserve

Infobox_Protected_area | name = Alto Biobío National Reserve
iucn_category = Ia


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location = Araucanía Region, Chile
nearest_city = Lonquimay
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area = 350 km²
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governing_body = Corporación Nacional Forestal

Alto Biobío National Reserve is a nature reserve located in the easternmost portion of Upper Bío-Bío River basin, in the Araucanía Region, Chile. The vegetation is dominated by Andean steppe with scattered Araucaria trees.

Alto Biobío National Reserve is part of the Araucarias Biosphere Reserve. [http://www2.unesco.org/mab/br/brdir/directory/biores.asp?code=CHI+06&mode=all UNESCO] - Description at UNESCO World Biosphere Reserve]

The reserve is crossed by the route that connects Chile and Argentina via Pino Hachado Pass.

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