Altos de Lircay National Reserve, Nature reserve in Talca Province, Chile.
The reserve spans across 121 square kilometers of pre-Andean terrain, featuring three major rivers and diverse vegetation zones near volcanic peaks.
Established in 1996, the reserve gained protected status as an IUCN category IV area focused on preserving species and habitat management.
The Piedra de los Platos archaeological site contains ancient carved stones that document the presence of early inhabitants in this region.
The Mediterranean climate creates temperatures exceeding 30°C in summer and cold winters, requiring visitors to plan their clothing accordingly.
Seven different species of Nothofagus trees grow within the reserve, representing 70 percent of all Chilean Nothofagus varieties.
Location: Talca Province
Inception: June 11, 1996
Website: http://conaf.cl/parques/reserva-nacional-altos-de-lircay
GPS coordinates: -35.59000,-70.93700
Latest update: March 3, 2025 07:04
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