Gancedo
Gancedo is a village and municipality in Chaco Province in northern Argentina. In September 2016, a huge meteorite – the second largest ever found – was exhumed near the town. It weighed 30 tonnes and fell to Earth around 2000 BC.- Village with about 5,830 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 40 metres (140 feet)
- Description: town in Chaco Province, Argentina
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Latitude
-27.49077° or 27° 29′ 27″ south
Longitude
-61.67648° or 61° 40′ 35″ west
Open location code
574WG85F+MC
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Gancedo” goes by many names.
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Chaco: Highlights
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