Beginning of Route 40
Beginning of Route 40 is in Santa Cruz Province, Argentina. Beginning of Route 40 is situated nearby to the locality Cape Virgins, as well as near the museum Museo del Faro.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cabo Vírgenes Lighthouse and Nombre de Jesús.
Cabo Vírgenes Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Horacio Fernandez, CC BY 3.0.
Cabo Vírgenes Lighthouse is situated 120 metres southeast of Beginning of Route 40.
Nombre de Jesús
Ruins
Nombre de Jesús was a Spanish town in Patagonia, settled in 1584 by Pedro Sarmiento de Gamboa in the Magellan Strait. Nombre de Jesús also refers to the archaeological site located in Santa Cruz Province, Argentina, where the remains of this settlement were found. Nombre de Jesús is situated 3 km west of Beginning of Route 40.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cape Virgins.
Cape Virgins
Locality
Photo: Wikisanchez, CC BY 3.0.
Cape Virgenes is the southeastern promontory of continental Argentina in South America. A little to the south-west, the southernmost point of land is Punta Dúngeness.
Beginning of Route 40
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Also known as: “Ruta 40 Km 0 -Comienzo de la Ruta Nacional 40-”
- Category: tourism
- Location: Santa Cruz Province, Argentina, South America
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Latitude
-52.33231° or 52° 19′ 56″ southLongitude
-68.35703° or 68° 21′ 25″ westOpen location code
37VHMJ9V+35OpenStreetMap ID
node 4696115691OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
“Beginning of Route 40” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Km 0 Ruta 40”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Museo del Faro and Guardaparque.
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