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Tierra del Fuego

Tierra del Fuego  >  Argentina

Tierra del Fuego National Park is a national park in the Argentinian part of Tierra del Fuego. It was established in 1960. The park is close to Ushuaia.

Added* by J. Vreekamp
Most recent update 2 June 2020

Description

Tierra del Fuego National Park extends for 60 km north of the Beagle Channel, along the border with Chile. The park has an area of ​​approximately 630 km² and includes parts of Lake Fagnano and Roca at Lapataia Bay on the south coast. The park contains waterfalls, forests, mountains and glaciers. There are about 90 bird species such as the Kelp goose, shelduck ducks, Andean condors and oystercatchers. Some walks include the Senda Castorera, Paseo del Mirador, Paseo del Turbal, Senda Laguna Negra, Senda Pampa Alta, Senda Cerro Guanaco and the Senda da Costera

Details

Access

You'll probably arrived by plane and left for the Falkland Islands and Antartica, so walk into the area from the boat dock.

Terrain and Habitat

Steppe , Wetland , Plain

Conditions

Dry , Flat

Circular trail

Yes

Is a telescope useful?

Can be useful

Route

Paved road , Unpaved road

Difficulty walking trail

Average walk

Accessible by

Car , Bicycle , Foot

Birdwatching hide / platform

No

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