El Morado Natural Monument Explained

El Morado Natural Monument
Iucn Category:III
Location:Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile
Coordinates:-33.7667°N -70.0667°W
Area:30.09 km2
Governing Body:Corporación Nacional Forestal

El Morado Natural Monument is a Chilean Natural Monument located in the Cajón del Maipo, Santiago Metropolitan Region. The monument is a glacial cirque and is part of the El Volcán River basin. Cerro El Morado dominates the landscape of this protected area. It is home to the San Francisco Glacier.

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