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Puerto Galileo Destination Guide

Delve into Puerto Galileo in Argentina

Puerto Galileo in the region of Formosa is a city in Argentina - some 659 mi or ( 1061 km ) North of Buenos Aires , the country's capital .

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Current time in Puerto Galileo is now 06:43 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " America/Argentina/Cordoba " with a UTC offset of -3 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: San Juan, Resistencia, Puerto Iguazú, Posadas, and Paraiso. While being here, make sure to check out San Juan . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Puerto Galileo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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José Falcón, Paraguay

José Falcón is a district in Presidente Hayes Department of Paraguay. Located 48 km from Asuncion.

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Located at -25.25 -57.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Presidente Hayes Department

Pilcomayo Department

Pilcomayo is a department in the Argentine province of Formosa. Its capital is Clorinda, the second most populous city in the province. Pilcomayo has a surface of 5,342 km² and a population of 78,114 according to the 2001 census . Other communities in Pilcomayo include Laguna Blanca, Laguna Naick Neck, Riacho He-Hé and Siete Palmas. The Pilcomayo River National Park (Parque Nacional Río Pilcomayo) is about 45 kilometers west of Clorinda, crossed by the Pilcomayo River.

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Located at -25.29 -57.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
Tags: Departments of Formosa Province

1982–83 Paraguay floods

The 1982–83 Paraguay floods refers to major flooding that primarily affected the Paraná River basin in the La Plata Basin of Paraguay in the fall of 1982 and beginning of 1983. The flooding was caused by El Niño and also affected parts of Brazil, Argentina and Bolivia. Although only 170 were killed as a direct result of the floods, 600,000 people were evacuated from their homes and in the end the damage rose to around $3 billion.

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Located at -25.27 -57.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
Tags: 1982 floods, 1982 natural disasters, 1983 floods, 1983 natural disasters, Natural disasters in Paraguay

Estadio Defensores del Chaco

Estadio Defensores del Chaco is a multi-purpose stadium in Asunción, Paraguay. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium once had a 50,000+ capacity but over the years the stadium has undergone remodeling dropping the capacity to 36,000.

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Located at -25.29 -57.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 30 km away
Tags: Copa América stadiums, Football venues in Paraguay, Multi-purpose stadiums, National stadiums, Sports venues in Asunción

Palacio de los López

Palacio de López (Spanish for Palace of the Lopez) is a palace in Asuncion, Paraguay, that serves as workplace for the President of Paraguay, and is also the seat of the government of Paraguay. It was the home of the president Carlos Antonio Lopez the president of Paraguay, who then passed the job to his son, Francisco Solano Lopez

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Located at -25.28 -57.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 30 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Asunción, Buildings and structures in Paraguay, Government of Paraguay, Neoclassical palaces, Presidential palaces