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Delve into El Calafate
El Calafate in Departamento de Lago Argentino (Santa Cruz Province) with it's 8,000 habitants is a city located in Argentina about 1,292 mi (or 2,080 km) south-west of Buenos Aires, the country's capital town.
Current time in El Calafate is now 07:33 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named America / Argentina / Rio Gallegos with an UTC offset of -3 hours. We know of 5 airports closer to El Calafate. The closest airport in Argentina is Lago Argentino Airport in a distance of 1 mi (or 2 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Los Glaciares National Park in a distance of 32 mi (or 51 km), North-West. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Gobernador Gregores, Punta Arenas, Rio Gallegos, Puerto Santa Cruz and Perito Moreno. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 48 °F
Morning Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
Evening Temperature | 10°C / 49 °F |
Night Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 65% |
Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Sunday, 13th of October 2024
9°C (49 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.
Monday, 14th of October 2024
8°C (47 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Tuesday, 15th of October 2024
7°C (45 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
LOS SAUCES CASA PATAGONICA
La Cantera Boutique Hotel
Mirador del Lago Hotel
Hotel Posada Los Alamos
Hotel Picos del Sur
Hostería Hainen
Terrazas del Calafate
Cauquenes de Nimez
Hostel Flores del Sur
Libertador
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Tô Longe de Casa - Ep 02: El Calafate, Argentina
No segundo episódio do nosso canal fui parar em um dos lugares mais belos desse planeta, a cidade de El Calafate na Patagônia Argentina onde conheci uma das maiores geleiras do mundo, ...
El Calafate, Patagonia argentina. Imágenes de la ciudad / Turismo Argentina / Santa cruz
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14 de FEB. Inauguración del anfiteatro Paseo del Bosque en El Calafate. Cristina Fernández
14 de Febrero de 2015, El Calafate: Cristina Fernández de Kirchner encabezó desde las 17.50 en Avda. Libertador General San Martín y Avda 17 de Octubre, junto al intendentede El Calafate,...
15 de FEB. Cristina Fernández recorrió el nuevo hospital de alta complejidad en EL Calafate.
15 de Febrero de 2015, El Calafate: En el marco de la ceremonia central del 138 aniversario del Lago Argentino, la Presidenta Cristina Fernández de Kirchner inauguró y recorrió el nuevo...
Conoce El Calafate-Parque Nacional Los Glaciares
Nuestro equipo ha estado de visita en El Calafate grabando imágenes especialmente para ustedes, queremos compartir en video ese momento tan especial, donde sin duda el parque nacional Los...
Ciro y Los Persas - Verano del 92 (En vivo en El Calafate, Fiesta del Lago, 21/02/2014) [HD 1080p]
Video tomado el día Viernes 21/02 en la "Fiesta del Lago", llevada a cabo en la ciudad de El Calafate entre los días 02/02 y 02/03 del año 2014.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Lago Argentino Airport
Lago Argentino Airport, was an airport in Lago Argentino, Argentina. This airport was closed in 2006. All traffic was diverted to Comandante Armando Tola International Airport.
Lago Argentino Department
Lago Argentino Department is a department in Santa Cruz Province, Argentina. It has a population of 7,500 (2001) and an area of 37,292 km². The seat of the department is in El Calafate. Lago Argentino is a major lake in the department.