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The oldest Welsh tea house in Patagonia, opened in 1944 in the Chubut valley colony where Welsh is still spoken. Torta negra and endless refills are served in a brick cottage by the river.
32 km · about 35 min drive
Chubut, Argentina · South America
Rawson sits on the route: 20 minutes from Trelew, 32km from Plas y Coed, Gaiman.
Rawson is a town located in Chubut, Argentina. With a population of 26,335, it is an important destination in South America.
On a road trip, Rawson 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 Rawson to your route.
Chubut (Spanish: Provincia del Chubut [tʃuˈβut] – from Tehuelche chupat 'transparent'; Welsh: Talaith Chubut [taˈlaɪθ ˈχɨbɨt]) is a province in southern Argentina, situated between the 42nd parallel south (the border with Río Negro Province), the 46th parallel south (bordering Santa Cruz Province), the Andes range toRead more
the west (bordering Chile), and the Atlantic Ocean to the east. The province's name derives from the Tehuelche word chupat, meaning 'transparent', their description of the Chubut River.
The largest city is Comodoro Rivadavia in the south of the province; it had 199,369 inhabitants at the 2022 Census. The administrative capital is Rawson (27,157). Other important cities are Puerto Madryn (97,625), Trelew (104,657), Esquel (36,624) and Sarmiento (13,892). Gaiman (6,376) is a cultural and demographic centre of the region known as Y Wladfa in which Welsh-Argentines are concentrated.
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Rawson is located in Chubut, Argentina, South America. The coordinates are -43.3003 latitude, -65.1056 longitude.
Rawson has a population of approximately 26,335 people, making it a town in Argentina.
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The oldest Welsh tea house in Patagonia, opened in 1944 in the Chubut valley colony where Welsh is still spoken. Torta negra and endless refills are served in a brick cottage by the river.
32 km · about 35 min drive
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