The Región de los Ríos is lying in Little SouthChile. It was only introduced in 2007 by the Región de los Lagos split off to the current capital Valdivia to allow more independence.
Regions
- Coastal region with cordillera (coastal mountains)
- Valle Central, the fertile central north-south valley of Chile
- The southern Andes, an active volcanic region
places
- 1 Valdivia, 150,000 inhabitants, located near the coast on the river of the same name. Center of German immigration.
- 2 La Unión, 30,000 inhabitants, in the south of the region in the central valley
- 3 Panguipuilli, 15,000 inhabitants, thermal baths in the northeast of the region
- 4 Futrono, 15,000 inhabitants, near the large lake Lago Ranco
National parks and reserves
There are still many national parks and reserves in this part of the country, especially in the Andean region and the coastal cordillera.
- 1 Alerce Costero National Park, South from Valdivia
- 2 Puyuhue National Park, Volcanic region in the Andes, goes into the Región de los Lagos above
- Southern part of the 3 Villarica National Park
- 4 Mocho-Choshuenco National Reserve, small protected area in the volcanic region in the Andes
- 5 Costera Valdiviana Reserve, south of Valdivia
Other goals
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Tourist Attractions
activities
Like the entire Little South, the region impresses with the variety of landscapes that invite you to go hiking and mountain biking. In particular, the region around Lake Ranco should be mentioned as a destination.
There is a lively cultural life in Valdivia, including international film festivals and a theater festival.
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climate
The climate is oceanic, with moderately warm summers (17 ° C) and cool winters (9 ° C).