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Los Huemules de Niblinto National Reserve

Coordinates: 36°45′S 71°30′W / 36.750°S 71.500°W / -36.750; -71.500
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Los Huemules de Niblinto National Reserve
IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area)[1]
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LocationÑuble Region,  Chile
Nearest cityCoihueco
Coordinates36°45′S 71°30′W / 36.750°S 71.500°W / -36.750; -71.500
Area20.23 km2 (7.81 sq mi)
DesignationNational reserve
Designated1999
Governing bodyCorporación Nacional Forestal (CONAF)

Los Huemules de Niblinto National Reserve is a national reserve of Chile.[1] It is located close to the northwest end of the Nevados de Chillán, in the upper Niblinto River basin. The reserve protects the northernmost population of South Andean deer.

References

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  1. ^ a b UNEP-WCMC (2023). Protected Area Profile for Huemules de Niblinto from the World Database on Protected Areas. Retrieved 1 May 2023.