Cerro de la Virgen

Cerro de la Virgen is a mountain in southern Patagonia characterized by steep slopes and rocky terrain. The peak offers views across the surrounding landscape and can be approached from multiple routes depending on visitor ability.

Indigenous communities inhabited this region for centuries before European exploration began in the 19th century. The mountain sits within a landscape shaped by generations of native presence.

Local people refer to this peak when describing directions and locations in the area, making it a natural landmark in daily conversation. The mountain serves as a reference point that connects residents to their surrounding landscape.

The location requires specialized vehicles due to unpaved roads and changing seasonal conditions. Visitors should prepare for variable weather and plan their route in advance.

The mountain hosts native plant and animal species adapted to the harsh Patagonian environment. These ecological patterns are distinctive to the local flora and fauna of the region.

Location: Santa Cruz

GPS coordinates: -50.81972,-72.22806

Latest update: December 6, 2025 19:07