Cerro Oncol
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Cerro Oncol is mountain located in the north of the Valdivian Coast Range, Chile
Chile
Chile ,officially the Republic of Chile , is a country in South America occupying a long, narrow coastal strip between the Andes mountains to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the west. It borders Peru to the north, Bolivia to the northeast, Argentina to the east, and the Drake Passage in the far...

. With its 715 m it is the highest peak of the Chilean Coast Range
Chilean Coast Range
The Chilean Coastal Range is a mountain range that runs from north to south along the Pacific coast of South America parallel to the Andean Mountains, extending from Morro de Arica in the north to Taitao Peninsula, where it ends at the Chile Triple Junction, in the south. The range has a strong...

 between Nahuelbuta Range
Nahuelbuta Range
The Nahuelbuta Range or Cordillera de Nahuelbuta is a mountain range in Bio-Bio and Araucania Region, southern Chile. It is located along the Pacific coast and forms part of the larger Chilean Coast Range...

 and Corral Bay
Corral Bay
Corral Bay is a bay in the mouth of the Valdivia River, southern Chile. Its main towns are Corral and Niebla. The mouth of the bay is between Juan Latorre point and Morro Gonzalo, with a width of 5.5 km. All the year the bay is transited by merchant, transport and fish boats...

. Cerro Oncol and its surroundings are located inside Oncol Park
Oncol Park
"Oncol" redirects here, for the mountain see Cerro OncolOncol Park is a natural reserve located from the city of Valdivia, Chile. The park has an area of of which most lies on Cerro Oncol , the highest peak of the Valdivian Coast Range, but is only from the coast. Oncol Park is located in an...

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