Río de las Vacas
Río de las Vacas is a stream in Mendoza, Cuyo and has an elevation of 2,411 metres. Río de las Vacas is situated nearby to the hamlet Punta de Vacas, as well as near the locality Las Lagunitas.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Punta de Vacas and Los Penitentes.
Punta de Vacas
Hamlet
Photo: Robert Cutts, CC BY 2.0.
Punta De Vacas, meaning "cows point", is a hamlet in Mendoza Province, Argentina between Mendoza and Puente del Inca, not far from the border with Chile.
Los Penitentes
Village
Photo: Arvaki, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Los Penitentes is a ski resort in Mendoza, Argentina about 25 km off Paso de Libertadores, which marks the border between Argentina and Chile, and 180 km from Mendoza Capital City, at the foot of Mount Aconcagua on Ruta 7. Los Penitentes is situated 8 km west of Río de las Vacas.
Río de las Vacas
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Rio de las Vacas”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Mendoza, Cuyo, Argentina, South America
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Latitude
-32.85022° or 32° 51′ 1″ southLongitude
-69.75762° or 69° 45′ 27″ westElevation
2,411 metres (7,910 feet)Open location code
47VG46XR+WXGeoNames ID
3833302
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