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Laja Lagoon National Park
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A beautiful park
of 11,600 hectares (25,520 acres), its main attraction is the
lagoon that gives the park its name. It reflects an emerald green
color and is bordered by irregular shores of volcanic ash and
sediment. From it's heights, the dominant Antuco Volcano watches
over this beautiful park, rich with vegetation, where mountain
cypresses and ancient araucaria trees are prevalent in the landscape.
Glaciers and waterfalls also make up part of the scenery.
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Location
The
eighth region of Bío-Bío, 212 km (132 mi) east of Concepción.
86 km (54 mi) east of Los Ángeles.
Location
How to get there
Santiago-Los
Ángeles: by land. From Los Ángeles take the Antuco road
towards the east, and from this village towards the
park. The last part is half paved and half unpaved.
See Transportation
When to go
Year round.
Other nearby attractions
Ñuble National Reserve
Activities
Fishing, swimming,
skiing, mountaineering, trekking, wildlife observation,
photography, sea kayak. Activities
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Climate
From June to September there is snow and
rain, with an annual average rainfall of 2,170 mm (85
in.). The average temperature in January is 13.6°C (57°F)
and the minimum in July is -0.3°C (31°F).
Services
Accommodations,
transportation, Conaf.
Admission Fee
Adults: Nationals and Foreigners $700 Chilean Pesos.
Children: Nationals and Foreigners $300 Chilean Pesos (Convert
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