Chubut, Argentina · South America
Alto Río Senguer sits on the route: 1 hours from Río Mayo.
Alto Río Senguer is a town located in Chubut, Argentina. With a population of 1,700, it is an important destination in South America.
On a road trip, Alto Río Senguer sits in Argentina, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Argentina/Catamarca time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Alto Río Senguer to your route.
Alto Río Senguer, or Alto Río Senguerr, is a town in Chubut Province, Argentina, located along the northern bank of the Senguerr River (the Spanish word for “river” is “rio”). It is the head town of the Río Senguer Department, and was formally founded on September 1, 1943. However, the first permanent dwelling on theRead more
site was built around 1915 by a German-born settler, for whom the village used to be named Schultz Pass.
The village of Aldea Apeleg is a few miles north. To the west, the landscape of the Patagonian Andes includes forests, snowy mountains, and lakes including Fontana and La Plata. To the south are extensive plains without trees, called “pampas”. This town is west of National Route 40.
The town receives abundant rain. In summer, the temperature rises to 30 °C (86 °F). Winters are rough, with frosts and snowfall during June, July and August.
The main economic activity has historically been the rearing of sheep, and — to a lesser extent — cattle, with sawmills also operating around town. Tourist attractions include fishing in the nearby lakes (Fontana and La Plata), and the rivers and streams are full of the trout species Salvelinus fontinalis. There are several private preserves for hunting red deer and European wild boar. Other seasonal recreational activities include birdwatching, hiking, and horseback riding. The town has accommodations for tourists.
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Alto Río Senguer is located in Chubut, Argentina, South America. The coordinates are -45.0419 latitude, -70.8234 longitude.
Alto Río Senguer has a population of approximately 1,700 people, making it a town in Argentina.
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