Circo de los Altares
The Circo de los Altares is a cirque glacier of the Patagonian Andes, located in the Southern Patagonian Ice Field, where Cerro Torre and Mount Fitz Roy can be seen from its western sides.
- Locality
- …lies at an elevation of around 1,440 metres (4,720 feet)
- …is also known as “Circo de Altares”
- Description: place in the Southern Patagonian Ice Field
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cerro Torre and Torre Egger.
Cerro Torre
Cerro Torre is one of the mountains of the Southern Patagonian Ice Field in South America.
Cerro Rincón
Peak
The Cerro Rincón is a glacier-covered mountain of the…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chaltén Mountain Range Natural Site, Chile.
Chaltén Mountain Range Natural Site, Chile
The Chaltén Mountain Range Natural Site is a natural… Chaltén Mountain Range Natural Site, Chile is situated 3½ km east of Circo de los Altares.
Circo de los Altares
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Latitude
-49.28036° or 49° 16′ 49″ south
Longitude
-73.12667° or 73° 7′ 36″ west
Open location code
4728PV9F+V8
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Circo de los Altares” goes by many names.
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