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Meseta de Somuncurá

Argentina, Río Negro

Meseta de Somuncurá

LocationArgentina, Río Negro
RegionRío Negro
TypeProvincial Protected Area
Coordinates-41.4670°, -67.0000°
Established1986
Area16000
Nearest CitySierra Colorada (40 km)
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About Meseta de Somuncurá

Meseta de Somuncurá Provincial Protected Area protects a vast basaltic plateau in central Río Negro, a biological island harboring endemic amphibians, reptiles, and plants found nowhere else on Earth. The remote meseta rises above the surrounding Patagonian steppe.

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Where is Meseta de Somuncurá located?

Meseta de Somuncurá is located in Río Negro, Argentina at coordinates -41.467, -67.

How do I get to Meseta de Somuncurá?

To get to Meseta de Somuncurá, the nearest city is Sierra Colorada (40 km).

How large is Meseta de Somuncurá?

Meseta de Somuncurá covers approximately 16,000 square kilometers (6,178 square miles).

When was Meseta de Somuncurá established?

Meseta de Somuncurá was established in 1986.

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