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Perito Moreno, Santa Cruz

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The record highs and lows are based on the Secretaria de Mineria link for the period 1951–1960 while records for the period 1937-1950 and beyond 1961 come from Servicio Meteorológico Nacional. As such, when these 2 sources are used together, the records are from
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Perito Moreno is widely considered the archaeological capitol of Santa Cruz, largely due to how close it is to Cueva de las Manos. Every year in February, the town celebrates a festival of Cueva de las Manos.
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The town is a centre of cattle ranches and smallholdings producing fruit and vegetables. Tourism is also an important industry. Perito Moreno is the closest town to
268:, but the town was officially called Nacimiento in 1927. The name was changed in 1944 to Lago Buenos Aires, and in 1952 to Perito Moreno, after the explorer 1001:(extremes 1937-1950 and 1961-present, humidity 1951–1960), Secretaria de Mineria (extremes 1951–1960) Servicio Meteorológico Nacional (extremes 1937-1950), 1199: 76: 1415: 1442:"Rethinking Paleolithic Visual Culture throughout immersive technology: The site "Cueva de las Manos" as a virtual "Denkraum" (Patagonia, Argentina)" 1255: 1229: 1530: 1060: 998: 1281: 1441: 1177: 1581: 1350: 1108: 41: 1514: 313: 301: 186: 281: 203: 1664: 1207: 179: 133: 1330: 1092: 223: 145: 211: 1391: 1259: 1233: 191: 1064: 173: 140: 108: 260:
The town was founded in 1910, as a rest stop for travellers by the springs which give rise to the
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Gutiérrez De Angelis, Marina; Winckler, Greta; Bruno, Paula; Guarini, Carmen (2019).
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Nature and Culture: Ambivalent Dimensions of our Heritage Change of Perspective
1042:—airport serving Perito Moreno, 7 kilometres (4 mi) northwest of the town 1674: 1599: 1591: 1573: 1473: 1134: 727: 227: 91: 78: 1258:(in Spanish). Secretaria de Mineria de la Nacion (Argentina). Archived from 1118: 231: 1567: 1100: 1086: 261: 219: 1464: 1439: 1375: 1284:(in Spanish). Servicio Meteorológico Nacional, Secretaría de Aeronáutica 1500:"Cueva de las Manos as an example of cultural-natural heritage hybrids" 121: 62: 264:. The place was called Pari-Aike (meaning "place of reeds") by the 1156:
Baseline climate means (1961-1990) from stations all over the world
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Climate data for Perito Moreno (1999–2014, extremes 1937–present)
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Incidence of travel: recent journeys in ancient South America
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In the 2010 census the town had a population of 4,617.
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Menon, Jayashree, ed. (January 1, 2010). "Patagonia".
1681:Populated places in Santa Cruz Province, Argentina 1555:. Scandinavian Society for Prehistoric Art: 67–78. 1314:. Scandinavian Society for Prehistoric Art: 67–78. 1672: 249:, 170 km south by road, and Parque Laguna. 226:. It lies on the RN43, a paved road which links 1544:Onetto, María; Podestá, María Mercedes (2011). 1303:Onetto, María; Podestá, María Mercedes (2011). 1446:View. Theories and Practices of Visual Culture 1543: 1302: 1180:(in Spanish). Servicio Meteorológico Nacional 1448:(25). Widok. Foundation for Visual Culture. 1204:Caracterización: Estadísticas de largo plazo 1327:"Cueva de las Manos, Río Pinturas Cave Art" 1282:"Anales Climatológicos (Período 1937-1950)" 1529:: CS1 maint: location missing publisher ( 1192: 1463: 1453: 1337:, New York, NY: Springer, p. 1845, 1178:"Datos Estadísticos (Período 1951-1960)" 1497: 214:over 300 km south by road, or the 1673: 1324: 1230:"Fin de febrero: lo destacado del mes" 1015:Carlos J. Gradin Museum of Archaeology 1565: 1493: 1491: 1370: 1084: 280:The town is located the northwest of 210:. It should not be confused with the 48: 1635:is an honorific that means "expert" 1505:. In Gauer-Lietz, Sieglinde (ed.). 1222: 1158:(in German). Deutscher Wetterdienst 13: 1537: 1488: 1377:En tus manos... Cueva de las manos 1335:Encyclopedia of Global Archaeology 1274: 1248: 1170: 1141: 14: 1692: 1652: 1610:– via Gale General OneFile. 222:. The town is the capital of the 1658: 1498:Podestá, María Mercedes (2002). 206:, Argentina, 25 km east of 114: 47: 40: 1559: 1433: 1408: 1384: 1364: 1318: 1296: 999:Servicio Meteorológico Nacional 1638: 1625: 1343:10.1007/978-1-4419-0465-2_1624 1078: 1053: 238:frontier 60 km west, and 202:is a town in the northwest of 1: 1380:(in Spanish). Grupo de Apoyo. 1046: 314:Köppen climate classification 302:Köppen climate classification 16:Town in Santa Cruz, Argentina 1093:University Press of Colorado 1008: 275: 224:Lago Buenos Aires Department 7: 1455:10.36854/widok/2019.25.2081 1420:Fondo Nacional de las Artes 1061:"INDEC website, Table 12.1" 1033: 800:Average precipitation days 586:Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 446:Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 242:, running north and south. 212:Perito Moreno National Park 10: 1697: 1024: 996: 988: 326: 291: 255: 155:517 m (1,696 ft) 941: 894: 846: 799: 725: 655: 585: 515: 445: 375: 370: 367: 364: 361: 358: 355: 352: 349: 346: 343: 340: 337: 334: 331: 230:on the Atlantic coast to 185: 172: 164: 159: 151: 139: 127: 107: 72: 35: 28: 21: 1618: 1085:Moore, Jerry D. (2017). 1013:The town is home to the 1325:Onetto, Maria (2014), 991:Deutscher Wetterdienst 298:cold semi-arid climate 1101:10.5876/9781607326007 1040:Perito Moreno Airport 284:, 25 km east of 216:Perito Moreno Glacier 92:46.58861°S 70.92417°W 1667:at Wikimedia Commons 1396:www.diputados.gob.ar 376:Record high °C (°F) 296:Perito Moreno has a 97:-46.58861; -70.92417 1262:on January 19, 2015 1210:on 4 September 2017 656:Record low °C (°F) 516:Daily mean °C (°F) 310:cold desert climate 282:Santa Cruz Province 204:Santa Cruz Province 88: /  308:), bordering on a 247:Cueva de las Manos 165: • Total 1663:Media related to 1583:978-0-7566-6193-9 1352:978-1-4419-0465-2 1110:978-1-60732-600-7 1005: 1004: 849:relative humidity 286:Lake Buenos Aires 208:Lake Buenos Aires 197: 196: 146:Lago Buenos Aires 1688: 1662: 1646: 1642: 1636: 1629: 1612: 1611: 1563: 1557: 1556: 1550: 1541: 1535: 1534: 1528: 1520: 1504: 1495: 1486: 1485: 1467: 1457: 1437: 1431: 1430: 1428: 1427: 1412: 1406: 1405: 1403: 1402: 1388: 1382: 1381: 1368: 1362: 1361: 1360: 1359: 1322: 1316: 1315: 1309: 1300: 1294: 1293: 1291: 1289: 1278: 1272: 1271: 1269: 1267: 1252: 1246: 1245: 1243: 1241: 1226: 1220: 1219: 1217: 1215: 1196: 1190: 1189: 1187: 1185: 1174: 1168: 1167: 1165: 1163: 1153: 1145: 1139: 1138: 1082: 1076: 1075: 1073: 1072: 1063:. 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Perito Moreno is located in Argentina
Argentina
46°35′19″S 70°55′27″W / 46.58861°S 70.92417°W / -46.58861; -70.92417
Country
Argentina
Province
Santa Cruz
Department
Lago Buenos Aires
Area code
54
Climate
BWk
Santa Cruz Province
Lake Buenos Aires
Perito Moreno National Park
Perito Moreno Glacier
El Calafate
Lago Buenos Aires Department
Caleta Olivia
Los Antiguos
Chilean
Ruta 40
Cueva de las Manos
Rio Deseado
Tehuelche
Francisco Moreno
Santa Cruz Province
Lake Buenos Aires
cold semi-arid climate

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