Nearest city Punta Arenas Phone +56 61 223 8875 | Area 50 km² Established 1970 | |
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Governing body Corporación Nacional Forestal Address San Gregorio, Magallanes y la Antártica Chilena Region, Chile |
The Pali-Aike National Park is a park located in the Magallanes Region of the Chilean Patagonia. Pali-Aike is a Tehuelche name that means Desolate Place. Created in 1970, it covers an area of 50 km2 (19 sq mi) and includes part of the Pali-Aike Volcanic Field. The park draws its name from a prominent volcanic cone known as the Pali Aike Crater. Human crania from early prehistoric occupation have been recovered from this Pali Aike Crater site.
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Pali-Aike National Park Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA