What is Ischigualasto Provincial Park?

Q: What is Ischigualasto Provincial Park?


A: Ischigualasto Provincial Park is a protected area in San Juan Province, north-western Argentina.

Q: Why is Ischigualasto Provincial Park also called Valle de la Luna?


A: Ischigualasto Provincial Park is also called Valle de la Luna due to its otherworldly appearance.

Q: What geological formation does Ischigualasto Provincial Park contain?


A: Ischigualasto Provincial Park contains the geological formation called the Ischigualasto Formation.

Q: Where is the Ischigualasto Formation included?


A: The Ischigualasto Formation is also included in the Talampaya National Park in the La Rioja Province.

Q: What fossils are found in the Ischigualasto Formation?


A: The Ischigualasto Formation has fossils from the Triassic period, some of the oldest known dinosaur remains.

Q: Did UNESCO recognize Ischigualasto Park's importance?


A: Yes, in 2000 UNESCO included Ischigualasto Provincial Park in its World Heritage Sites.

Q: Which Argentina's Province is the Ischigualasto Province Park?


A: Ischigualasto Provincial Park is located in San Juan Province, north-western Argentina.

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