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Reserva Privada El Montecito

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Nature reserve · San Ignacio
Nature reserve San Ignacio 4.6 km from downtown San Ignacio

Is Reserva Privada El Montecito worth visiting?

Nature reserve near San Ignacio, with Atlantic rainforest. It is in San Ignacio, in the Jesuit Ruins region, 4.6 km from downtown San Ignacio.

At a glance

Type Nature reserve
TownSan Ignacio
RegionJesuit Ruins
Distance to downtown San Ignacio4.6 km
Coordinates-27.28971, -55.5696

About Reserva Privada El Montecito

Reserva Privada El Montecito is a protected area in San Ignacio, in the Jesuit Ruins region of Misiones, 4.6 km from downtown San Ignacio.

It protects part of the Atlantic rainforest, one of the most biodiverse environments in Argentina. Before going, ask which trails are open and whether you need a guide.

Local tip

Repellent, water and closed shoes: the red soil gets slippery when damp.

How to get there

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Coordinates: -27.28971, -55.5696

Compare with similar parks and reserves

PlaceTownDistanceHoursContact
Reserva Privada El Montecito San Ignacio — — —
Reserva Privada Osununú San Ignacio 980 m — —
Reserva Privada Tenondé San Ignacio 1.1 km — —
Reserva Privada Monte Adentro San Ignacio 1.3 km — —
Reserva Privada Club de Río San Ignacio 1.3 km — —

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What else is nearby

Teyú410 m El Rancho Cue470 m Reserva Privada Osununú980 m Reserva Privada Tenondé1.1 km Cabaña del Río II1.2 km Camping Club de Río1.3 km

Frequently asked questions

Where is Reserva Privada El Montecito?

In San Ignacio, Misiones, 4.6 km from downtown San Ignacio. Coordinates: -27.28971, -55.5696.

What is near Reserva Privada El Montecito?

Teyú (410 m), El Rancho Cue (470 m), Reserva Privada Osununú (980 m).

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Guides to Misiones

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