Hornopirén National Park

Hornopirén National Park
Blanco River, Hornopirén
LocationLos Lagos Region, Chile
Nearest cityHornopirén
Coordinates41°55′00″S 72°16′00″W / 41.91667°S 72.26667°W / -41.91667; -72.26667
Area482 km2
Established1988
Governing bodyCorporación Nacional Forestal

Hornopirén National Park (Spanish pronunciation: [oɾnoˈpiɾen]) is located in the Andes, in the Palena Province of Chile's Los Lagos Region, also known as Region X. The park contains 482 km2 (186 sq mi) of rugged mountains and unspoiled Valdivian temperate rain forests. This national park borders the northern portion of Pumalín Park. The Carretera Austral passes close to the park. In the vicinity of the park lie Hornopirén and Yate volcanoes.