Río de Los Cipreses National Reserve

Río de Los Cipreses National Reserve

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location = O'Higgins Region, Chile
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governing_body = Corporación Nacional Forestal

Río de Los Cipreses National Reserve is a nature reserve located in Machalí, O'Higgins Region, Chile. It is named after "Río de Los Cipreses", a tributary of Cachapoal River and lies in one of the most glaciated areas of the Central Chile Andes.

The reserve protects some of the northernmost stands of Austrocedrus chilensis.

The reserve offers opportunities for mountain climbing. It is home to challenging mountains, including Palomo volcano, Alto de Los Arrieros and Cerro Dr. Hernán Cruz.

References

*Es icon [http://www.conama.cl/chilecanada/1288/articles-29563_doc_3.doc Decree 127, 1985, Ministry of Agriculture of Chile]


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