Christ of the Andes
Christ of the Andes is a monument in Argentina and has an elevation of 3,670 metres. Christ of the Andes is situated nearby to Christ the Redeemer of the Andes, as well as near Uspallata Pass.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Monument
- Description: monument in Argentina, Argentina
- Also known as: “El Cristo Redentor”
Places of Interest Nearby
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. Christ the Redeemer of the Andes is situated 640 metres east of Christ of the Andes.
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 3 km northeast of Christ of the Andes.
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.
Christ of the Andes
- Location: Argentina, South America
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Christ of the Andes” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Christ of the Andes”
- Spanish: “Cristo Redentor”
- Swedish: “Christ of the Andes”
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Explore places such as Hito XII-Nueve Paso de La Iglesia and Hito XII-Ocho Paso del Bermejo.
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