Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571
Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571 is a historic site in Malargüe Department, Mendoza. Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571 is situated near the glacier Glaciar Las Lágrimas, as well as near the mountain saddle Paso Las Lagrimas.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571 memorial cross and Mount Seler.
Mount Seler
Peak
Mount Seler is a mountain located on the border between Argentina and Chile on the western rim of the Glacier of Tears cirque in the Andes mountain range.
Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571
- Type: Historic site
- Also known as: “Vuelo 571 de la Fuerza Aérea Uruguaya”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Malargüe Department, Mendoza, Cuyo, Argentina, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-34.765° or 34° 45′ 54″ south
Longitude
-70.28637° or 70° 17′ 11″ west
Established
October 13th, 1972
Open location code
47QF6PP7+2F
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=aircraft_wreck
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In Other Languages
“Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571” goes by many names.
- Korean: “우루과이 공군 571편 잔해”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Glaciar Las Lágrimas and Paso Las Lagrimas.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Santuario y Monumento ‘Tragedia de los Andes’ and Campamento Arroyo Barroso (Base Camp).
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