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Laguna San Rafael National Park (27425)
Chile, South America

Site overview


KBA status: confirmed
Year of last assessment: 2024
National site name: Parque Nacional Laguna San Rafael
Central coordinates: Latitude: -46.7058, Longitude: -73.9683
System: terrestrial, marine, freshwater
Elevation (m): 0 to 0
Area of KBA (km2): 16935.30889
Protected area coverage (%): 97.23
KBA classification: Global/Regional TBD
Legacy site: Yes

Site details


Manageability of the site: Site identified based on BirdLife International's Important Bird and Biodiversity Areas, under which manageability is strongly recommended but not explicitly documented

Habitats


IUCN HabitatCoverage %Habitat detail
Rocky Areas(e.g., inland cliffs, mountain peaks)42
Forest32
Shrubland10

Threats


Threat level 1Threat level 2Threat level 3Timing
Agriculture & aquacultureMarine & freshwater aquacultureIndustrial aquacultureOngoing
Residential & commercial developmentTourism & recreation areasOngoing

Additional information


Contributors: Site identified based on Important Bird and Biodiversity Areas by the BirdLife International Partnership