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Las Palmas de Cocalán National Park

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Las Palmas de Cocalán National Park is in the Cordillera de la Costa, Cachapoal Province, in the Libertador General Bernardo O'Higgins Region of Chile.[1]

NearestcityRengo
Coordinates34°9′34″S 71°14′50″W
Area3.709 km2 (1.432 sq mi)
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La Palmas de Cocalán National Park
Chilean Palm of Cocalán Basin, endemic to Chile and one of the world's southernmost, is endemic to central Chile and can live more than 1,000 years
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LocationLibertador General Bernardo O'Higgins Region, Chile
Nearest cityRengo
Coordinates34°9′34″S 71°14′50″W
Area3.709 km2 (1.432 sq mi)
Established1971
Governing bodyCorporación Nacional Forestal
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The now rare Jubaea chilensis (Chilean palm) is endemic in this park and only a few other places nearby, but is subject to predation.[2]

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