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El Chalten Destination Guide
Discover El Chalten in Argentina
El Chalten in the region of Santa Cruz with its 800 habitants is a town located in Argentina - some 1,256 mi or ( 2021 km ) South-West of Buenos Aires , the country's capital .
Local time in El Chalten is now 05:59 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Argentina/Rio Gallegos " with a UTC offset of -3 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Río Gallegos, Punta Arenas, and Coihaique. When in this area, you might want to check out Río Gallegos . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in El Chalten ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Patagonien Parque Los Glaciares
Argentinien, Patagonien (Calafate, Puerto Natales), Chile (Torres del Paine) ..
DEL SUR - parte 6: El Chalten, Fitz Roy, Patagonia Argentina
De El Calafate para El Chaltén, a cidade mais recente da Argentina e considerada a capital do trekking. Caminhada até a Laguna Capri onde estão os montes Fitz Roy e Cerro Torre. Vista do Lago Viedma. ..
Sunrise Mount FitzRoy
Sonnenaufgang am FitzRoy Bergmassiv ..
Los Glaciares
Parque Nacional Los Glaciares- Just want to say that the last shot of the billboard does NOT mean I endorse in any way the President, in fact the money spent on that campaign, which must have been hug ..
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Interesting facts about this location
El Chaltén
El Chaltén is a small mountain village in Santa Cruz Province, Argentina. It is located in the riverside of Río de las Vueltas, within the Los Glaciares National Park (section Reserva Nacional Zona Viedma) at the base of Cerro Torre and Cerro Fitz Roy mountains, both popular for climbing. For this reason this village is well-visited by trekkers and climbers. The village was built in 1985 to help secure the disputed border with Chile. Today the sole reason for its existence is tourism.
Located at -49.33 -72.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Aguja Saint Exupery
The Aguja Saint Exupery is a mountain spear ('aguja') located near the Cerro Chaltén in the Los Glaciares National Park in Patagonia, Argentina. The mountain is named in memory of Antoine de Saint Exupéry, the French writer and aviator who was director of the Aeroposta Argentina airline and pioneered postal flights in the Patagonia region between 1929 and 1931.
Located at -49.29 -73.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Torre Egger
Torre Egger is one of the mountains of the Southern Patagonian Ice Field in South America. It is located in a region which is disputed between Argentina and Chile, west of Cerro Chalten (also known as Fitz Roy). The peak is between Cerro Torre, the highest in a four mountain chain and Cerro Stanhardt.
Located at -49.29 -73.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
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