Posadas
Posadas is a pleasant, small, accessible city in Misiones province in the Mesopotamia region of Argentina. It makes a nice break on the long ride between Iguaçu Falls and Buenos Aires.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: City with 278,000 residents
- Description: city in Argentina
- Also known as: “Posadas, Argentina”, “Posadas, Misiones”, and “Trincheras de San José”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Posadas Cathedral and Posadas train station.
Posadas Cathedral
Church
Photo: Loco085, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The St. Joseph's Cathedral, also called Posadas Cathedral, is the main Catholic church in the city of Posadas, capital of Misiones province in the South American country of Argentina.
Posadas train station
Community center
Photo: EMBrandán, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Posadas train station is a community center.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Encarnación.
Encarnación
Photo: Myparaguay, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Encarnación is the most southern city of Paraguay and often called The pearl of the South. The Rio Paraná separates it and the Argentine town of Posadas.
Posadas
- Categories: city of Argentina, municipality, border city, big city, and locality
- Location: Departamento de Capital, Misiones, Mesopotamia, Argentina, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-27.3665° or 27° 21′ 59″ southLongitude
-55.8943° or 55° 53′ 40″ westPopulation
278,000Elevation
83 metres (272 feet)IATA airport code
PSSUnited Nations Location Code
AR PSSOpen location code
5846J4M4+C7OpenStreetMap ID
node 198411639OpenStreetMap feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
3429886Wikidata ID
Q44238
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Satellite Map
Discover Posadas from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Posadas” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بوساداس ميسيونيس”
- Arabic: “بوساداس، ميسيونيس”
- Arabic: “بوساداس”
- Armenian: “Պոսադաս”
- Asturian: “Posadas”
- Aymara: “Posadas”
- Basque: “Posadas”
- Bengali: “পোসাডাস”
- Bulgarian: “Посадас”
- Catalan: “Posadas (Argentina)”
- Catalan: “Posadas (Misiones)”
- Catalan: “Posadas”
- Cebuano: “Posadas (kapital sa lalawigan)”
- Cebuano: “Posadas”
- Chavacano: “Posadas”
- Chinese: “波萨达斯”
- Chinese: “波薩達斯”
- Czech: “Posadas”
- Danish: “Posadas”
- Dutch: “Posadas”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بوساداس, ميسيونيس”
- Esperanto: “Posadas”
- Finnish: “Posadas”
- French: “Posadas”
- Galician: “Posadas”
- Georgian: “პოსადასი”
- German: “Posadas”
- Greek: “Ποσάδας”
- Guarani: “Posadas”
- Gujarati: “પોસાડસ”
- Hausa: “Posadas”
- Hebrew: “פוסאדאס”
- Hindi: “पोसाडस”
- Hungarian: “Posadas”
- Indonesian: “Posadas, Misiones”
- Indonesian: “Posadas”
- Irish: “Posadas”
- Italian: “Posadas”
- Japanese: “ポサーダス”
- Kannada: “ಪೊಸಾಡಾಸ್”
- Korean: “포사다스”
- Ladino: “Posadas”
- Latvian: “Posadasa”
- Lithuanian: “Posadasas”
- Malay: “Posadas”
- Marathi: “पोझाडास”
- Moksha: “Посадас”
- Northern Frisian: “Posadas”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Posadas”
- Norwegian: “Posadas”
- Ossetian: “Посадас (сахар)”
- Ossetian: “Посадас”
- Persian: “پوساداس”
- Polish: “Posadas”
- Portuguese: “Posadas, Argentina”
- Portuguese: “Posadas”
- Portuguese: “Pousadas”
- Quechua: “Posadas”
- Russian: “Посадас”
- Scots: “Posadas, Misiones”
- Scots: “Posadas”
- Serbian: “Посадас”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Posadas”
- Silesian: “Posadas”
- Sinhala: “පොසාඩස්, ආර්ජන්ටිනාව”
- Sinhala: “පොසාඩස්”
- Slovak: “Posadas”
- Slovenian: “Posadas”
- South Azerbaijani: “پوساداس”
- Spanish: “Posadas”
- Swedish: “Posadas”
- Tamil: “போசாடாஸ்”
- Tatar: “Посадас”
- Telugu: “పోసాడస్”
- Thai: “โปซาดัส”
- Turkish: “Posadas, Misiones”
- Turkish: “Posadas”
- Ukrainian: “Посадас”
- Urdu: “پاساداس، میسیونس”
- Venetian: “Posadas”
- Vietnamese: “Posadas, Misiones”
- Vietnamese: “Posadas”
- Waray (Philippines): “Posadas”
- Welsh: “Posadas”
- Western Panjabi: “پوساداس”
- “Posadas”
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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 Wikivoyage page “Posadas”. Photo: everdaniel, CC BY-SA 3.0.