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Esquel Destination Guide

Delve into Esquel in Argentina

Esquel in the region of Chubut with its 28,486 residents is a city in Argentina - some 900 mi or ( 1449 km ) South-West of Buenos Aires , the country's capital .

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Current time in Esquel is now 11:44 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Argentina/Catamarca " with a UTC offset of -3 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Neuquén, Valdivia, Puerto Montt, Coihaique, and San Carlos de Bariloche. While being here, make sure to check out Neuquén . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Esquel ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

La trochita-Esquel-tren patagonico-Chubut-Producciones Vicari(Juan Franco Lazzarini)

8:10 min by JUAN FRANCO LAZZARINI
Views: 6025 Rating: 4.43

UNA ESTACIÓN DE TRENES PUEDE SER EL PUNTO DE PARTIDA HACIA LOS SUEÑOS A BORDO DE LA TROCHITA COMO AFECTUOSAMENTE SE CONOCE AL VIEJO EXPRESO PATAGÓNICO CONOCERÁN SUS ANTIGUOS VAGONES Y SENTIRÁN QUE EL ..

~ Fly Fishing Argentina Patagonia ~

5:47 min by stwilegar
Views: 2369 Rating: 5.00

~ Guided Fly-Fishing In Central Patagonia, Argentina.... huntingargentina.blogspot.com.ar argentinahunting.userboard.net ..


Le Parc Los Alerces en Argentine

2:48 min by danychico
Views: 1693 Rating: 5.00

Le parc Los Alerces en Argentine près de Esquel. Un joli parc , nous y sommes passé 3 jours en Camping. Nous avons fait quelque sentiers à pied et de l'autostop pour relier la partie nord et sud du pa ..

TROCHITA EN LA ESTACION

1:06 min by raulcoba
Views: 1658 Rating: 0.00

MANIOBRANDO EN LA ESTACION DE ESQUEL ANTES DE LA PARTIDA 08/2008 ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Cerro Centinela

Cerro Centinela is a village and municipality in Chubut Province in southern Argentina.

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Located at -42.90 -71.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Populated places in Chubut Province

Esquel (meteorite)

Esquel is a pallasite meteorite found near Esquel, a patagonian town in the northwest part of the province of Chubut. Pallasites are a type of stony–iron meteorite that when cut and polished show beautiful yellowish olivine (peridot) crystals.

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Located at -42.90 -71.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Chubut Province, Meteorites found in Argentina, Stony-iron meteorites

La Hoya, Chubut

La Hoya (Argentina) is a ski resort in Chubut Province, Patagonia, southern Argentina. Due to its southward orientation, the slope doesn't receive much sunshine, so the proper conditions are created for the formation of the powder snow which characterizes this resort and makes it popular. As its name suggests (hoyo is the Spanish for hole), the skiing area has the shape of a hole or amphitheater, with its back to the trajectory of the Sun.

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Located at -42.83 -71.26 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Mountains of Argentina, Populated places in Chubut Province, Ski areas and resorts in Argentina

La Trochita

La Trochita, (El Viejo Expreso Patagónico), in English known as the Old Patagonian Express, is a 750 narrow gauge railway in Patagonia, Argentina using steam locomotives. The nickname La Trochita means literally "little gauge" though it is sometimes translated as "The Little Narrow Gauge" in Spanish while "trocha estrecha" is often used for a generic description of "narrow gauge.

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Located at -42.95 -71.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: 750 mm gauge railways, Heritage railways in Argentina, National Historic Monuments of Argentina, Railway lines in Argentina, Visitor attractions in Chubut Province, Visitor attractions in Río Negro Province

Esquel Airport

Esquel Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto de Esquel) is an airport in Chubut Province, Argentina serving the city of Esquel. It was built in 1944, and was officially inaugurated on April 17, 1945. The new terminal was constructed in 1978. The only runway was paved in 1973, and re-paved in 1999 because it was badly damaged. It has a 1,050m² passenger terminal, 96,500m² of runways, and a 1,050m² hangar. Since 1998, it has been operated by Aeropuertos Argentina 2000.

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Located at -42.91 -71.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Airports in Argentina