Paso de la Iglesia
Paso de la Iglesia is a pass in Argentina and has an elevation of 3,875 metres. Paso de la Iglesia is situated nearby to the locality Paso Internacional Los Libertadores, as well as near Cancha Pelada.Places of Interest
Highlights include Christ the Redeemer of the Andes and Uspallata Pass.
Christ the Redeemer of the Andes
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Christ the Redeemer of the Andes is a monument high in the Principal Cordillera of the Andes at 3,832 metres above mean sea level on the border between Argentina and Chile.
Uspallata Pass
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The Uspallata Pass, Bermejo Pass or Cumbre Pass, is an Andean pass which provides a route between the wine-growing region around the Argentine city of Mendoza, the Chilean city Los Andes and Santiago, the Chilean capital situated in the central Chilean valley.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Paso Internacional Los Libertadores and Las Cuevas.
Paso Internacional Los Libertadores
Locality
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The Paso Internacional Los Libertadores, also called Cristo Redentor, is a mountain pass in the Andes between Argentina and Chile. It is the main transport route out of the Chilean capital city Santiago into Mendoza Province in Argentina and so carries heavy traffic.
Las Cuevas
Village
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Las Cuevas is a village, which is situated 3½ km east of Paso de la Iglesia.
Portillo
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Portillo is a ski resort in Central Chile. It is close to the Argentine border, and the skiing area runs right across the serpentine road to Mendoza.
Paso de la Iglesia
- Type: Pass with an elevation of 3,875 metres
- Also known as: “Portezuelo Cristo Redentor”
- Category: landform
- Location: Argentina, South America
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Latitude
-32.81667° or 32° 49′ southLongitude
-70.08333° or 70° 5′ westElevation
3,875 metres (12,713 feet)Open location code
47VF5WM8+8MGeoNames ID
3853912
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Notable Places Nearby
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