Morro Moreno National Park | |
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Location | Antofagasta Region, Chile |
Nearest city | Antofagasta |
Coordinates | 23°27′S70°33′W / 23.450°S 70.550°W |
Area | 73.14 km2 (28.24 sq mi) |
Designation | National Park |
Designated | 2010 |
Governing body | Corporación Nacional Forestal (CONAF) |
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