Milodón Cave Natural Monument

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Milodón Cave Natural Monument is a protected natural area in southern Chile famed for its large cave system where remains of the extinct giant ground sloth (Mylodon) were discovered.

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Milodón Cave Natural Monument canonical 2
Milodón Cave 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf natural monument ⓘ
protected area ⓘ
accessBy road ⓘ
climate cold oceanic climate ⓘ
containsEvidenceOf early human presence ⓘ
containsFossil Mylodon darwini ⓘ
prehistoric horse remains ⓘ
saber-toothed cat remains ⓘ
country Chile ⓘ
designation Monumento Natural Cueva del Milodón ⓘ
distanceFrom about 24 km from Puerto Natales ⓘ
established 1968 ⓘ
geologicalAge Late Pleistocene deposits ⓘ
geologicalType karst cave ⓘ
governingBody CONAF ⓘ
Corporación Nacional Forestal ⓘ
hasCave Chica Cave ⓘ
Cueva del Milodón ⓘ
Sofia Cave ⓘ
hasDiscovery Mylodon remains ⓘ
giant ground sloth remains ⓘ
prehistoric animal remains ⓘ
hasFacility visitor center ⓘ
hasFeature Milodón Cave ⓘ
large cave system ⓘ
rock formations ⓘ
viewpoints ⓘ
hasMonument Mylodon statue ⓘ
hasTrail interpretive trail ⓘ
hasWildlife condors ⓘ
foxes ⓘ
guanaco ⓘ
IUCNCategory III ⓘ
languageOfName Spanish ⓘ
locatedIn Magallanes Region ⓘ
Patagonia ⓘ
locatedOn Benítez Hill ⓘ
nearestCity Puerto Natales ⓘ
notableFor archaeological findings ⓘ
discovery of Mylodon darwini remains ⓘ
paleontological importance ⓘ
offersActivity cave visiting ⓘ
hiking ⓘ
wildlife observation ⓘ
openingYear 1968 ⓘ
partOf Chilean National System of Protected Wild Areas ⓘ
touristRegion Southern Patagonia ⓘ

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Última Esperanza Province → contains → Milodón Cave Natural Monument ⓘ
Última Esperanza Province → hasProtectedArea → Milodón Cave Natural Monument ⓘ
Milodón Cave Natural Monument → hasFeature → Milodón Cave ⓘ
linked to: Milodón Cave Natural Monument