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Federico Albert National Reserve

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Nearest city
  
Chanco

Established
  
1981

Area
  
145 ha

Federico Albert National Reserve

Location
  
Cauquenes Province, Chile

Governing body
  
National Forestal Corporation (CONAF)

Address
  
Chanco, Maule Region, Chile

Similar
  
Los Queules National, Los Bellotos del Melad, Isla Mocha National Reserve, Mocho‑Choshuenco National Reserve, Las Chinchillas National

Federico Albert National Reserve is a 1.45 km2 (0.56 sq mi) national reserve of Cauquenes Province, Chile, located near Chanco town.

This reserve consists in a plantation of trees as pines, eucalyptus, firs and many others, directed by the naturalist Frederich Albert Faupp (known in Spanish as Federico Albert), which made this for saving the town of Chanco of the dunes that growing along the coast.

References

Federico Albert National Reserve Wikipedia