San Martín (San Luis)

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San Martín
Basic data
Full name: Libertador General San Martín
location 32 ° 35 ′  S , 65 ° 41 ′  W Coordinates: 32 ° 35 ′  S , 65 ° 41 ′  W
Height above d. M .: 921  m
Population (2001): 705
  (Argentina)
 
 
administration
Province : San LuisSan Luis San Luis
Department : General San Martin
Mayor: Edgar Wilfredo Mirábile, Frente PJ
Others
Postal code : D5755
Telephone code: 02656
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Location of San Martín

San Martín or Libertador General San Martín is the capital of the Libertador General San Martín department in the province of San Luis in western Argentina . It is located 160 kilometers north of the provincial capital San Luis , accessible via Ruta Provincial 2 and Ruta Provincial 20 .

Worth seeing

  • Capilla Nuestra Señora de Santa Bárbara . The town's founding chapel, known for the largest bell in the province.
  • Museo Arqueológico Municipal Polifacético . The municipal archaeological museum.
  • Cerro Blanco . Summit with panoramic views, suitable for adventure tourism, trekking Rappel, hiking and horse riding.
  • Dique La Huertita . The 14 kilometer long reservoir is ideal for water sports and sport fishing. The local clubs offer sport fishermen overnight accommodation.
  • Quebrada de San Vicente . Gorge with lush vegetation through which Arroyo San Vicente flows.

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