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Centre · San Juan

National ParkEl Leoncito

Over 300 clear nights a year.

31.80° S · 69.33° O

Established
2002
Area
89,000 ha
Ecoregion
High Andes, Puna and Monte
Gateway
Barreal

Some of the clearest skies on the planet, with two astronomical observatories, and the Pampa del Leoncito dry lake for land sailing. Base in Barreal, Calingasta Valley.

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