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Carreras Destination Guide

Explore Carreras in Argentina

Carreras in the region of Santa Fe is a place in Argentina - some 182 mi or ( 293 km ) West of Buenos Aires , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Carreras

Time in Carreras is now 10:02 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Argentina/Cordoba " with a UTC offset of -3 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: La Plata, Buenos Aires, Salto, Villa Estela, and Santa Rosa. Since you are here already, consider visiting La Plata . Where to go and what to see in Carreras ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Melincué Lake

The Laguna Melincué is an endorheic lake located in the province of Santa Fe, Argentina, in the General López Department, next to the town of Melincué, at approximately {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:33|42|24|S|61|29|4|W|region:AR-S_type:waterbody | |name= }}. It covers a surface area of about 120 km², and its top water level lies at around 86 m above mean sea level (c. 2003).

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Located at -33.71 -61.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Endorheic lakes of South America, Geography of Santa Fe Province, Lakes of Argentina, Protected areas of Santa Fe Province, Ramsar sites in Argentina

Wheelwright

A wheelwright is a person who builds or repairs wooden wheels. The word is the combination of "wheel" and the archaic word "wright", which comes from the Old English word "wryhta", meaning a worker or maker. This occupational name eventually became the English surname Wheelwright.

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Located at -33.77 -61.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Industrial occupations