Monumento Natural Los Bosques Petrificados
Monumento Natural Los Bosques Petrificados is a park in Santa Cruz Province, Argentina.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jaramillo Petrified Forest National Park.
Jaramillo Petrified Forest National Park
Photo: Cristian imagine, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Jaramillo Petrified Forest National Park is a protected natural area in the Patagonia region of Argentina. The park protects an area of petrified forests, created at the beginning of the cretaceous period when volcanic eruptions covered dense forests in layers of lava and ash, turning the trees to stone.
Monumento Natural Los Bosques Petrificados
- Type: Park
- Also known as: “Petrified Forest National Monument”
- Location: Santa Cruz Province, Argentina, South America
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Latitude
-47.71397° or 47° 42′ 50″ southLongitude
-68.0726° or 68° 4′ 21″ westElevation
66 metres (217 feet)Open location code
474H7WPG+CXGeoNames ID
3846403
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