El Calafate

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human settlement town

El Calafate is a small Patagonian town in southern Argentina that serves as the main tourist gateway to the famous Perito Moreno Glacier and the surrounding Los Glaciares National Park.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
El Calafate canonical 9
El Calafate, Santa Cruz, Argentina 1

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf human settlement ⓘ
town ⓘ
administrativeDivision Departamento Lago Argentino ⓘ
airportServes tourists visiting Los Glaciares National Park ⓘ
climate cold semi-arid climate ⓘ
country Argentina ⓘ
distanceToPeritoMorenoGlacier approximately 80 kilometers ⓘ
governingCountryCapital Buenos Aires ⓘ
hasAccommodationType hostels ⓘ
hotels ⓘ
lodges ⓘ
hasEconomicSector hospitality industry ⓘ
tour operators ⓘ
hasInfrastructure El Calafate Airport ⓘ
hasNaturalFeature proximity to Andes ⓘ
steppe surroundings ⓘ
hasNearbyAttraction Los Glaciares National Park ⓘ
Perito Moreno Glacier ⓘ
Upsala Glacier ⓘ
hasNearbyBodyOfWater Argentino Lake ⓘ
surface form: Lago Argentino
hasNearbyMountainRange Andes ⓘ
isGatewayTo Los Glaciares National Park ⓘ
Perito Moreno Glacier ⓘ
knownFor Patagonian landscapes ⓘ
access to glaciers ⓘ
locatedIn Santa Cruz Province ⓘ
locatedInContinent South America ⓘ
locatedInRegion Patagonia ⓘ
locatedOn southern shore of Lago Argentino ⓘ
namedAfter calafate shrub ⓘ
offersActivity boat tours on Lago Argentino ⓘ
glacier trekking ⓘ
sightseeing ⓘ
officialLanguage Spanish ⓘ
partOf Patagonia ⓘ
surface form: Argentine Patagonia
primaryEconomicActivity tourism ⓘ
regionType southern Patagonia ⓘ
roadAccessFrom El Chaltén ⓘ
Rio Gallegos ⓘ
timeZone UTC−03:00 ⓘ
tourismFocus adventure tourism ⓘ
nature-based tourism ⓘ
touristSeason austral summer ⓘ
transportHubFor glacier tours ⓘ
UNESCOContext gateway to UNESCO World Heritage Site Los Glaciares National Park ⓘ

Referenced by (10)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Los Glaciares National Park → nearestCity → El Calafate ⓘ
Argentino Lake → nearbyCity → El Calafate ⓘ
Viedma Lake → locatedNear → El Calafate ⓘ
Upsala Glacier → nearbyTown → El Calafate ⓘ
Santa Cruz Province → contains → El Calafate ⓘ
Spegazzini Glacier → locatedNear → El Calafate ⓘ
Spegazzini Glacier → nearestTown → El Calafate ⓘ
Néstor Kirchner → placeOfDeath → El Calafate ⓘ
this entity surface form: El Calafate, Santa Cruz, Argentina
Cristina Fernández de Kirchner → residence → El Calafate ⓘ
Campo de Hielo Sur → nearSettlement → El Calafate ⓘ