Isla de los Estados y Archipiélago de Año Nuevo

10877 WDPA ID
527.36 km² Reported Area

Type Terrestrial and Inland Waters Protected Areas

Location Argentina

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Attributes

  • Original Name Isla de los Estados y Archipiélago de Año Nuevo
  • English Designation Wilderness Nature Reserve
  • IUCN Management Category Ib
  • Status Designated
  • Type of Designation National
  • Status Year 2016
  • Sublocation AR-V
  • Governance Type Federal or national ministry or agency
  • Management Authority Ministerio de Defensa, Administración de Parques Nacionales y Pcia. de Tierra del Fuego
  • Management Plan Not Reported
  • International Criteria Not Applicable

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Sources (1)

  1. Áreas Protegidas Nacionales de Argentina administradas por la Administración de Parques Nacionales (APN) Updated: 2022 Administración de Parques Nacionales (APN)

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citation

UNEP-WCMC (2025). Protected Area Profile for Isla de los Estados y Archipiélago de Año Nuevo from the World Database on Protected Areas, March 2025. Available at: www.protectedplanet.net