Lihué Calel National Park

Lihué Calel National Park
Parque Nacional Lihué Calel
IUCN category II (national park)
Sendero Valle de las Pinturas, Lihué Calel National Park
Map showing the location of Lihué Calel National Park
Location La Pampa Province, Argentina
Coordinates 37°57′S 65°39′W / 37.95°S 65.65°W / -37.95; -65.65Coordinates: 37°57′S 65°39′W / 37.95°S 65.65°W / -37.95; -65.65
Area 32514 hectares
Established 1977

Lihué Calel National Park (Spanish: Parque Nacional Lihué Calel) (Mapudungun Lihue = "life" and Calel "mountainous area", "mountains of life") is a national park in Argentina, located in the Lihue Calel Department, in the center of La Pampa Province. The area is one of mountain plains and plateuas, and is known for its grass tussocks. The park covers 324 square kilometres, and was established in 1977.


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