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Alvear Destination Guide

Discover Alvear in Argentina

Alvear in the region of Corrientes with its 7,917 habitants is a town located in Argentina - some 396 mi or ( 637 km ) North of Buenos Aires , the country's capital .

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Local time in Alvear is now 07:17 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Argentina/Cordoba " with a UTC offset of -3 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Resistencia, Posadas, Pancho Cue, Las Palmitas, and La Cruz. When in this area, you might want to check out Resistencia . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Alvear ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Aguapey River

The Aguapey River (Spanish Río Aguapey) is a river of Argentina. It is a tributary of the Uruguay River.

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Located at -29.11 -56.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Rivers of Argentina

General Alvear Department, Corrientes

General Alvear Department is a department of Corrientes Province in Argentina. The provincial subdivision has a population of about 8,147 inhabitants in an area of 1,954 km², and its capital city is Alvear, which is located around 835 km from Capital Federal.

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Located at -29.05 -56.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Departments of Corrientes Province

San Martín Department, Corrientes

San Martín Department is a department of Corrientes Province in Argentina. The provincial subdivision has a population of about 12,236 inhabitants in an area of 6,385 km², and its capital city is La Cruz.

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Located at -29.18 -56.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Departments of Corrientes Province

Battle of Yatay

The Battle of Yatai was fought on August 17, 1865 between the troops of the Triple Alliance and the soldiers of Paraguay near Paso de los Libres, Corrientes, Argentina. The Battle of Yatai was the first major land battle of the war, and most important of the war's second phase, the battle was fought in the territory of Corrientes.

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Located at -29.12 -56.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Battles involving Argentina, Battles involving Brazil, Battles involving Paraguay, Battles involving Uruguay, Battles of the Paraguayan War, Conflicts in 1865

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