La Trochita

La Trochita, in English known as the Old Patagonian Express, is a 750 mm narrow gauge railway in , using steam locomotives. The nickname La Trochita means literally "The little gauge" though it is sometimes translated as "The Little Narrow…
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  • Type: Memorial
  • Description: 750mm gauge line in Patagonia, Argentina
  • Also known as: “The Old Patagonian Express” and “Viejo Expreso Patagonico”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Esquel train station.

Railway station
Photo: PatagoniaArgentina, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a railway station, which is situated 1 km northwest of La Trochita.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Esquel.

Photo: Gonce, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a town in the northwest of in . It is located in , of which it is the government seat.

La Trochita

Latitude
-42.9076° or 42° 54′ 27″ south
Longitude
-71.30741° or 71° 18′ 27″ west
Open location code
479C3MRV+X2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 11582938318
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial
Wiki­data ID
Q2737219
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“La Trochita” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “لا تروشيتا”
  • Dutch: “La Trochita”
  • French: “La Trochita”
  • German: “Bahnstrecke Ingeniero Jacobacci–Esquel”
  • German: “La Trochita”
  • German: “The Old Patagonian Express”
  • Hebrew: “לה טרוצ’יטה”
  • Italian: “La Trochita”
  • Japanese: “オールド・パタゴニア急行”
  • Japanese: “ラ・トロチータ”
  • Lithuanian: “La Tročita”
  • Malay: “La Trochita”
  • Russian: “Ла Трочита”
  • Slovenian: “La Trochita”
  • Spanish: “La Trochita”
  • Welsh: “La Trochita”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Casino de Esquel and Iglesia Luterana ”Esperanza del Sur“.

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