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Scenic Drive Attractions In Central Argentina

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Scenic Drive Attractions In Central Argentina

  • 2. Laguna de los Padres Mar Del Plata
    Laguna de los Padres is a small lake located about 12 miles west of Mar del Plata, Argentina and roughly one mile east of Sierra de los Padres' hills. The name of the lake as well as of the hills nearby has its origins in the Jesuit Fathers attempting to evangelize the region in the 17th century. The lake has a length of 2,065 mt and a width of 1,701 mt . Its water is shallow and the aquatic flora, like algae, rushes and another species like the myriophyllum aquaticum, commonly known in Argentina as gambarussa, overpopulates the muddy bottom. Woods of eucalyptus and pines surround the adjacent area, as well as some aboriginal shrub, like the colletia paradoxa, locally known as curro. The area also hosts the southernmost population of tala and some specimenes of sambucus. The place had been...
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