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Nahuel Huapi
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Nahuel Huapí 

a lake in Argentina, on the eastern slopes of the Patagonian Andes, at an elevation of 767 m. Length, 72 km; width, 1.5–8.0 km; area, 550 sq km; depth, to 438 m. The Limay River flows out of the lake. Nahuel Huapí is very picturesque, with fjordlike bays and shores overgrown with dense forest. There is ship navigation. There are climatic health resorts, and tourism is popular. The lake is part of Nahuel Huapi National Park.



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Argentina is also blessed with vibrant nature in the form of Iguazu Falls, Nahuel Huapi National Park (in Patagonia on Andes foothills) and the beautiful Pearl of Atlantic or Mar del Plata, and of course, there is the never to be forgotten Perito Moreno Glacier that is under threat due to global environment changes.
In addition, two specimens collected by Jose Diem in the Nahuel Huapi National Park, Neuquen Province, Argentina (Diem 50a, 50b; CONC) turned out to be B.
The mammoth lodge sits upon a natural slope overlooking the entrance to Nahuel Huapi National Park, Argentina's oldest and most treasured.
 
 
 
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