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Bernardo O'Higgins National Park
Bernardo O'Higgins National Park
is the largest of the
protected areas
in
Chile
, covering an area of in both the
Aysén
and
Magallanes and Antártica Chilena
regions. Management of this and other national parks in Chile is entrusted to the
Corporación Nacional Forestal
(CONAF). The park is named after General
Bernardo O'Higgins
, the first head of state of the Republic of Chile.
Los Glaciares National Park
(
Argentina
) and
Torres del Paine National Park
are its neighbours to the east,
Laguna San Rafael National Park
is located to the north, the
Alacalufes National Reserve
to the southwestm and the
Katalalixar National Reserve
to the northwest.
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