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Reserva Nacional Magallanes

Chile

Magallanes National Reserve (Spanish: Reserva Nacional Magallanes) is a national reserve in southern Chile's Magallanes and Antártica Chilena Region. The reserve lies 5 km west of the city Punta Arenas. It was created on February 13, 1932 to saveguard the city's primary source of drinking water, the

Lynch Lagoon watershed. In 1939, the reserve was expanded to its current size of 20,878 hectares. It is managed by the National Forestry Corporation (CONAF).

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