Esquel
Esquel is a town in the northwest of Chubut Province in Argentine Patagonia. It is located in Futaleufú Department, of which it is the government seat.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 37,000 residents
- Description: city in Argentina
- Also known as: “Esquel, Argentina”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Esquel train station and La Trochita.
Esquel train station
Railway station
Photo: PatagoniaArgentina, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Esquel train station is a railway station.
La Trochita
Memorial
Photo: PatagoniaArgentina, CC BY-SA 3.0.
La Trochita, in English known as the Old Patagonian Express, is a 750 mm narrow gauge railway in Patagonia, Argentina using steam locomotives. The nickname La Trochita means literally "The little gauge" though it is sometimes translated as "The Little Narrow…
Esquel
- Categories: city of Argentina, municipality, and locality
- Location: Futaleufú Department, Chubut Province, Patagonia, Argentina, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-42.9173° or 42° 55′ 2″ southLongitude
-71.3217° or 71° 19′ 18″ westPopulation
37,000Elevation
577 metres (1,893 feet)IATA airport code
EQSUnited Nations Location Code
AR EQSOpen location code
479C3MMH+38OpenStreetMap ID
node 243189524OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
3855974Wikidata ID
Q81656
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Satellite Map
Discover Esquel from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Esquel” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “آيسكيول”
- Asturian: “Esquel”
- Breton: “Esquel”
- Catalan: “Esquel”
- Cebuano: “Esquel”
- Chinese: “埃斯克爾”
- Danish: “Esquel”
- Dutch: “Esquel”
- Egyptian Arabic: “آيسكيول”
- French: “Esquel”
- German: “Esquel”
- Greek: “Εσκέλ”
- Hebrew: “אסקל”
- Hungarian: “Esquel”
- Indonesian: “Esquel, Argentina”
- Italian: “Esquel”
- Japanese: “エスケル”
- Lithuanian: “Eskelis”
- Malay: “Esquel”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Esquel”
- Persian: “اسکل، آرژانتین”
- Polish: “Esquel”
- Portuguese: “Esquel”
- Russian: “Эскель”
- Spanish: “Esquel”
- Swedish: “Esquel”
- Turkish: “Esquel”
- Ukrainian: “Ескель”
- Welsh: “Esquel”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Esquel”. Photo: Magui, CC BY-SA 4.0.