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Los Glaciares National Park Overview
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- Location and Size
- Largest national park in Argentina, covering 726,927 ha
- Located in Santa Cruz Province, Argentina
- Established in 1937 and declared UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1981
- Geography and Climate
- Contains 47 glaciers, including 13 flowing to Pacific Ocean
- Glaciers start at 1,500 m, sliding down to 200 m
- Divided into Lake Argentino (1,466 km²) and Lake Viedma (1,100 km²)
- Features cool temperate climate with annual rainfall of 500-900 mm
- Biodiversity
- Home to Magellanic subpolar forests and west Patagonian steppe
- Contains over 100 bird species, including condors and eagles
- Supports endangered South American gray fox and declining guanaco population
- Features popular climbing peaks like Mount Fitz Roy and Cerro Torre
- Tourism and Challenges
- Major international tourist attraction with various starting points
- Faces issues of overgrazing and invasive species
- Experiences forest fires that have degraded parts of the site