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Heights of National Route 7 in Mendoza Province. The graph on the right shows the height of the road as it runs through Mendoza Province. On the west of the province, the route runs through the main and front ranges, and passes only 18 km south of Aconcagua, the highest mountain in the Americas. You can see the mountain from a viewpoint at 1222 km.
Moisés Ville became the canonical town of the Gauchos Judíos ("Jewish Gauchos") who worked the land in Argentina in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Moisés Ville, together with its sister colonies of Mauricio and Clara, were the main examples of the work of Baron Maurice de Hirsch's Jewish Colonization Association .
The Reserva Provincial La Payunia (Spanish: La Payunia Provincial Reserve) also known as Payún or Payén is a natural reserve located in the Malargüe Department in the southern part of Mendoza Province, Argentina, about 160 km away from Malargüe city. It was declared as nature preserve in 1988 and has an area of 4,500 km 2.
Mendoza (Spanish pronunciation:), officially Province of Mendoza, is a province of Argentina, in the western central part of the country in the Cuyo region. It borders San Juan to the north, La Pampa and Neuquén to the south, San Luis to the east, and the republic of Chile to the west; the international limit is marked by the Andes mountain range.
Alto San Juan is a peak at the border of Argentina and Chile [4] with an elevation of 6,148 metres (20,171 ft) metres. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] Alto San Juan is part of the Central Andes . Its territory is within the Argentinean protection area of Provincial Reserve for Multiple Use and Natural Recreation Manzano / Portillo de Piuquenes.
Cuyo is the wine-producing, mountainous region of central-west Argentina. Historically it comprised the provinces of San Juan, San Luis and Mendoza. The modern New Cuyo includes both Cuyo proper and the province of La Rioja. New Cuyo is a political and economic macroregion, but culturally La Rioja is part of the North-West rather than of Cuyo.
Provinces of Argentina [17] Flag Province Capital Secondary capital [18] [B] HASC subdivision code Population (2022) [19] Area Density per km 2; Autonomous City of Buenos Aires: N/A N/A DF 3,120,612: 203 km 2 (78 sq mi) 15372.47 Buenos Aires: La Plata: La Matanza and General Pueyrredón: BA 17,569,053: 307,571 km 2 (118,754 sq mi) 57.12 Catamarca
General Alvear is a department located in the south east of Mendoza Province in Argentina.. The provincial subdivision has a population of about 44,000 inhabitants in an area of 14,448 km 2 (5,578 sq mi), and its capital city is General Alvear, which is located around 900 km (560 mi) from Buenos Aires.