Image:Osterinsel_Krater-Rano_Kao.jpg Image:Paine.jpg The '''Protected areas of Chile''' are areas that have natural beauty or significant protected by the State of Chile. These protected areas cover over 14 million Hectares, equivalent to 19% of the territory fo Chile. The National System of Protected Wild Areas (SNASPE by its Spanish acronym) is regulated by law (# 18,362 passed in 1984), and administered by the Corporación_Nacional_Forestal (CONAF). This system is comprised of three types of territories: * ''' National Parks''' * ''' National Reserves''' * ''' Natural_Monuments''' ==Protected Areas by region== ===Tarapacá_Region=== *Salar_de_Surire_Natural_Monument *Lauca__National_Park *Volcán_Isluga_National_Park *Las_Vicuñas_National_Reserve *Pampa_del_Tamarugal_National_Reserve ===Antofagasta_Region=== *La_Portada_Natural_Monument *Llullaillaco_National_Park *La_Chimba_National_Reserve *Los_Flamencos_National_Reserve ===Atacama_Region=== *Llanos_de_Challe_National_Park *Nevado_Tres_Cruces_National_Park *Pan_de_Azúcar_National_park *Pingüino_de_Humboldt_National_Reserve ===Coquimbo_Region=== *Pichasca_Natural_Monument *Bosque_de_Fray_Jorge__National_Park *Las_Chinchillas_National_Reserve ===Valparaíso_Region=== *Isla_Cachagua_Natural_Monument *Archipiélago_de_Juan_Fernández_National_Park *La_Campana_National_Park *Rapa_Nui_National_Park *El_Yali_National_Reserve *Lago_Peñuelas_National_Reserve *Río_Blanco_National_Reserve ===Santiago_Metropolitan_Region=== *El_Morado_Natural_Monument *Río_Clarillo_National_Reserve *Roblería_del_Cobre_de_Loncha_National_Reserve *Yerba_Loca_Nature_Sanctuary ===O'Higgins_Region=== *Las_Palmas_de_Cocalán_National_Park *Río_de_los_Cipreses_National_Reserve ===Maule_Region=== *Altos_de_Lircay_National_Reserve *Federico_Albert_National_Reserve *Laguna_Torca_National_Reserve *Los_Bellotos_del_Melado_National_Reserve *Los_Queules_National_Reserve *Los Ruiles National Reserve *Radal_Siete_Tazas_National_Reserve ===Bío-Bío_Region=== *Laguna_del_Laja_National_Park *Isla_Mocha_National_Reserve *Los_Huemules_de_Niblinto_National_Reserve *Ñuble_National_Reserve *Ralco_National_Reserve ===Araucanía_Region=== *Cerro_Ñielol_Natural_Monument *Contulmo_Natural_Monument *Conguillío_National_Park *Huerquehue_National_Park *Nahuelbuta_National_Park *Tolhuaca_National_Park *Villarrica_National_Park *Alto_Biobío_National_Reserve *China_Muerta_National_Reserve *Malalcahuello_National_Reserve *Malleco_National_Reserve *Nalcas_National_Reserve *Villarrica_National_Reserve ===Los_Lagos_Region=== *Alerce_Costero_Natural_Monument *Islotes_de_Puñihuil_Natural_Monument *Lahuen_Ñadi_Natural_Monument *Alerce_Andino_National_Park *Chiloé_National_Park *Corcovado National Park *Hornopirén_National_Park *Puyehue_National_Park *Vicente_Pérez_Rosales_National_Park *Pumalín_Park *Futaleufú_National_Reserve *Lago_Palena_National_Reserve *Llanquihue_National_Reserve *Mocho-Choshuenco_National_Reserve *Valdivia_National_Reserve *Carlos_Andwanter_Nature_Sanctuary ===Aysen_Region=== *Dos_Lagunas_Natural_Monument *Cinco_Hermanas_Natural_Monument *Isla_Guamblin_National_Park *Isla_Magdalena_National_Park *Laguna_de_San_Rafael_National_Park *Queulat_National_Park *Cerro_Castillo_National_Reserve *Coihaique_National_Reserve *Katalalixar_National_Reserve *Lago_Carlota_National_Reserve *Lago_Cochrane_National_Reserve *Lago_Jeinimeni_National_Reserve *Lago_Las_Torres_National_Reserve *Lago_Rosselot_National_Reserve *Las_Guaitecas_National_Reserve *Río_Simpson_National_Reserve *Trapananda_National_Reserve ===Magallanes_y_la_Antártica_Chilena_Region=== *Cueva_del_Milodón_Natural_Monument *Laguna_de_los_Cisnes_Natural_Monument *Los_Pingüinos_Natural_Monument *Francisco_Coloane_Coastal_and_Marine_Protected_Area *Alberto_de_Agostini_National_Park *Bernardo_O'Higgins_National_Park (With a portion located in the Aysen Region) *Cabo_de_Hornos_National_Park *Pali-Aike_National_Park *Torres_del_Paine_National_Park *Alacalufes_National_Reserve *Laguna_Parrillar_National_Reserve *Magallanes_National_Reserve ==External links== *''offizielle Informationsseite der Corporación Nacional Forestal zu den Nationalparks (spanish.)'' *a tabular overview of the National Parks in Chile Category:Protected_areas_by_country Category:Conservation_in_Chile De:Nationalparks_in_Chile Es:Áreas_silvestres_protegidas_de_Chile