Punta de Vacas

Punta De Vacas, meaning "cows point", is a hamlet in , Argentina between and , not far from the border with Chile.
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Photo: Robert Cutts, CC BY 2.0.
  • Type: Hamlet with 47 residents
  • Description: human settlement
  • Also known as: “Punta de las Vacas”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Los Penitentes.

Village
Photo: Arvaki, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a ski resort in , … is situated 8 km west of Punta de Vacas.

Punta de Vacas

Latitude
-32.85141° or 32° 51′ 5″ south
Longitude
-69.75453° or 69° 45′ 16″ west
Population
47
Elevation
2,407 metres (7,897 feet)
UN/LOCODE
AR PVA
Open location code
47VG46XW+C5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 198414874
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
3839917
Wiki­data ID
Q1009674
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Spanish—“Punta de Vacas” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Պունտա դե Վակաս”
  • Dutch: “Punta de Vacas”
  • French: “Punta de Vacas”
  • German: “Punta de Vacas”
  • Japanese: “プンタ・デ・バカス”
  • Persian: “پونتا د واکاس”
  • Russian: “Пунта-де-Вакас”
  • Spanish: “Punta de Vacas”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Zanjón Amarillo and Polvaredas.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Punta de Vacas and Gendarmería Nacional - Escuadrón 27 ‘Punta de Vacas’.

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