los glaciares
states: [argentina]
category: natural
year: 1981
location: Santa Cruz
region: Latin America and the Caribbean
latitude/longitude: -50.0000000000, -73.2494400000
last visited: 2025
unesco id: 145
world heritage site: 145
Los Glaciares, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Argentina, recognized in 1981, is a vast Patagonian wilderness renowned for its massive glaciers, including the iconic Perito Moreno. Featuring towering ice fields, rugged peaks like Fitz Roy, and pristine lakes, it reflects a dynamic glacial landscape of global significance. This site showcases Argentina’s natural heritage, offering a stunning testament to Earth’s icy beauty and ongoing geological processes.
