Yacimiento Río Turbio

Yacimiento Río Turbio is a locality in , and has about 6,650 residents. Yacimiento Río Turbio is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
  • Type: Locality with 6,650 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Argentina
  • Also known as: “Río Turbio”, “Yacimientos de Río Turbio”, and “Yacimientos Rio Turbio”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yacimientos Río Turbio and Julia Dufour.

Town
Photo: Christer T Johansson, CC BY 3.0.
Río Turbio is a town and municipality in the of the in southern . It was founded in 1942 as a consequence of the coal mining in the area.

Village
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is a village and municipality in Santa Cruz Province in southern . The name of the town pays homage to , Argentine pioneer in Patagonia and wife of the Argentine explorer Luis Piedrabuena. is situated 7 km east of Yacimiento Río Turbio.

Village
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, written out as Veintiocho de Noviembre, is a town in southwestern Santa Cruz Province, Argentina. It had 9,478 inhabitants at the 2022 Census, most of whom are of Argentinian and Italian origin, and is located 270 km west of Río Gallegos and 13 km south of Río Turbio. is situated 10 km southeast of Yacimiento Río Turbio.

Yacimiento Río Turbio

Latitude
-51.53642° or 51° 32′ 11″ south
Longitude
-72.33786° or 72° 20′ 16″ west
Population
6,650
Elevation
408 metres (1,339 feet)
Open location code
37W9FM76+CV
Geo­Names ID
3832376
Wiki­data ID
Q21832512
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Yacimiento Río Turbio” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Yacimiento Río Turbio”
  • Dutch: “Yacimiento Río Turbio”
  • Spanish: “Yacimientos Río Turbio”
  • Swedish: “Yacimiento Río Turbio”

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