Cordillera de Nahuelbuta

Cordillera de Nahuelbuta
Araucaria araucana forest
Highest point
Peak	Alto Nahuelbuta
Elevation	1,565 m (5,135 ft)
Geography
Map of the Nahuelbuta region
Country	Chile
State/Province	Bío Bío Region, La Araucanía Region
Range coordinates	37°43′S 73°02′W / 37.72°S 73.03°W / -37.72; -73.03Coordinates: 37°43′S 73°02′W / 37.72°S 73.03°W / -37.72; -73.03
Parent range	Cordillera de la costa

The Nahuelbuta Range or Cordillera de Nahuelbuta (Spanish pronunciation: [nawelˈβuta]) 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. The name of the range derives from the Mapudungun words nahuel (jaguar) and futa (big).