Punta de Vacas

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Punta de Vacas is a small settlement in Argentina’s Mendoza province, located in the Andes and commonly used as a base for travelers heading toward Aconcagua and other high-mountain destinations.

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Punta de Vacas canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human settlement ⓘ
village ⓘ
borderProximity near Chile–Argentina border ⓘ
climate cold semi-arid mountain climate ⓘ
continent South America ⓘ
country Argentina ⓘ
elevation approximately 2400 m ⓘ
hasFunction roadside service settlement ⓘ
staging point for Andean crossings ⓘ
hasNearbyTrailhead Aconcagua trekking routes ⓘ
Andean high-mountain routes ⓘ
hasRailwayConnection Transandine Railway (historic) ⓘ
language Spanish ⓘ
locatedIn Andes ⓘ
Mendoza Province ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Las Heras Department ⓘ
locatedNear Aconcagua ⓘ
Aconcagua Provincial Park ⓘ
locatedOn Mendoza River ⓘ
locatedOnTransportRoute Buenos Aires–Santiago corridor ⓘ
National Route 7 (Argentina) ⓘ
partOf Andean mountain settlements of Mendoza ⓘ
primaryEconomicActivity mountaineering services ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
region Cuyo ⓘ
linked to: Cuyo region
timeZone UTC−03:00 ⓘ
tourismType adventure tourism ⓘ
mountain tourism ⓘ
usedAs base for Aconcagua ascents ⓘ
base for high-mountain tourism ⓘ

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Aconcagua Provincial Park → accessPoint → Punta de Vacas ⓘ