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Salinas and Aguada Blanca National Reserve

Salinas and Aguada Blanca National Reserve    About: The Salinas and Aguada Blanca National Reserve has lakes, extensive grasslands, and Polylepis forests in the backdrop of grazing vicuñas, flamingos, volcanoes, and spectacular snow-capped peaks. The reserve is populated by thirteen native communities and small private landowners. This article was originally published at Avian Report . Address:   It is very close to the city of Arequipa between the departments of Arequipa and Moquegua and covers an area of 366.936 hectares (906.719 acres). See on the map below.    Biodiversity:  158 ( ? )    Hours and Fees: There is no established schedule or entry fee because it is entered through the public thoroughfare. It is recommended to visit from 5 am to 17 hours.    Photography: The marshes, lagoons, wetlands, volcanoes, wildlife in open landscapes provide excellent opportunities for photography.    Contacts:  Hea...

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