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Monumento Natural Laguna de los Pozuelos

Argentina

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The Pozuelos Lagoon is located in the Puna region of northern Jujuy province, between the towns of Rinconada, Lagunillas, Yoscaba, Cieneguillas and Pozuelos. It covers an area of 15,000 hectares. Given its importance as a place where numerous birds inhabit, this lagoon was included in the list of Wetlands of International Importance.

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  1. 1Laguna de los Pozuelos Natural Monument

    Welcome to the Monumento Natural Laguna de los Pozuelos. I invite you to pause for a moment and simply breathe in the crisp, thin air. …

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  2. 2The Ranger Station and Access Road

    Our journey officially begins at the park's entrance, marked by a humble, pink hued ranger station. Reaching this isolated outpost is a considerable logistical feat and an adventure in its own right. …

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  3. 3The Puna Steppe and Wildlife Path

    Leaving the ranger station behind, we embark on the pedestrian trail leading across the vast Puna steppe toward the water. Depending on your exact starting point and the seasonal water level, this trek can span anywhere from two…

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  4. 4The Edge of the Basin

    As we progress further along our route, the firm, rocky terrain of the steppe begins to undergo a dramatic geological shift. We are now entering the outer fringes of the basin proper. …

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  5. 5The Mudflats

    We have finally reached the transitional zone where the cracked earth surrenders to the receding waters. Welcome to the mudflats. …

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  6. 6The Flamingo Habitat

    At last, we stand at the edge of the shallow, alkaline waters. Now, cast your gaze across the expansive surface. …

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  7. 7The Mirror of the Sky

    As we linger by the water's edge, let us pull our focus back from the wildlife and take in the grand, overarching visual spectacle of the landscape itself. Laguna de los Poh-sweh-lohs is not merely a biological sanctuary; it is a…

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  8. 8Laguna de los Pozuelos Natural Monument

    Our academic and sensory exploration of the Monumento Natural Laguna de los Poh-sweh-lohs must now draw to a close. We have journeyed far today, traveling from the freezing, windswept streets of Ah-brah Pahm-pah, across the…

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What is Monumento Natural Laguna de los Pozuelos?

Monumento Natural Laguna de los Pozuelos is a place in Argentina with 8 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.

Key facts
LocationArgentina
TypeActivity
Story sections8
Text languageEnglish
Coordinates-22.7228, -65.6970
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