Río Turbio
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Río Turbio is a coal-mining town in southern Patagonia, Argentina, known for its significant lignite deposits and harsh, windy climate.
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | town ⓘ |
| climateCharacteristic |
cold winters
ⓘ
frequent strong winds ⓘ |
| climateClassification | cold semi-arid climate ⓘ |
| continent | South America ⓘ |
| country | Argentina ⓘ |
| elevationAboveSeaLevel | approximately 300–400 metres ⓘ |
| foundedAs | mining camp ⓘ |
| hasClimate |
harsh climate
ⓘ
windy climate ⓘ |
| hasFeature | state-owned coal mine ⓘ |
| hasIndustry | energy-related industry ⓘ |
| hasMiningResource |
coal
ⓘ
lignite ⓘ |
| hasNaturalResource | fossil fuels ⓘ |
| hasNearbySettlement | 28 de Noviembre ⓘ |
| hasTransportConnection | road link to Río Gallegos ⓘ |
| knownFor |
coal mining
ⓘ
lignite deposits ⓘ |
| languageUsed | Spanish ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Patagonia
ⓘ
Santa Cruz Province NERFINISHED ⓘ southern Patagonia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Andes Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearBorderWith | Chile NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Güer Aike Department NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryEconomicActivity | coal mining ⓘ |
| region | southern Santa Cruz Province ⓘ |
| timeZone | UTC−03:00 ⓘ |
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