Sunked Larchs forest of lagoon Alerces under morning sunlight with rainbow - stock photo

Sunken larch forest and Alerces lagoon was a result of geographic changes after 1960 massive earthquake. The modified course of river Quetrus flooding part of the valley resulting hundreds of ancient Larches death whose bare trunks can be seen stand out above the lagoon water level in Tagua Tagua park. The Tagua Tagua-Park is a Private Protected Area (APP) of approximately 3,000 ha. located near Puelo River on Lake Tagua Tagua banks, in Cochamó, Llanquihue Province, Los Lagos Region. The area it is a concession granted by The National Heritage goverment department to Mayor University to develop a conservation of biodiversity and special interest tourism to live the experience and learn about nature and made cientific studies. In the other hand there are endemic ecosystems of southern Chile, highlighting its pristine ancient forests dominated by species such as larch, and other millenian species as mañío and coihue. All these species are characteristic of the unique cold temperate climates of southern Chilean Patagonia. In the park there are also crystalline lagoons, rivers, waterfalls and a network of wetlands that are home to a rich biodiversity of fauna and flora, among which include a variety of fungi.
Sunken larch forest and Alerces lagoon was a result of geographic changes after 1960 massive earthquake. The modified course of river Quetrus flooding part of the valley resulting hundreds of ancient Larches death whose bare trunks can be seen stand out above the lagoon water level in Tagua Tagua park. The Tagua Tagua-Park is a Private Protected Area (APP) of approximately 3,000 ha. located near Puelo River on Lake Tagua Tagua banks, in Cochamó, Llanquihue Province, Los Lagos Region. The area it is a concession granted by The National Heritage goverment department to Mayor University to develop a conservation of biodiversity and special interest tourism to live the experience and learn about nature and made cientific studies. In the other hand there are endemic ecosystems of southern Chile, highlighting its pristine ancient forests dominated by species such as larch, and other millenian species as mañío and coihue. All these species are characteristic of the unique cold temperate climates of southern Chilean Patagonia. In the park there are also crystalline lagoons, rivers, waterfalls and a network of wetlands that are home to a rich biodiversity of fauna and flora, among which include a variety of fungi.
Sunked Larchs forest of lagoon Alerces under morning sunlight with rainbow
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