Sierra de La Ventana, Mountain village in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina
Sierra de La Ventana is a small mountain settlement in Buenos Aires Province surrounded by ranges with peaks reaching around 1200 meters in elevation. The village sits in a valley at about 250 meters height and serves as a local hub for surrounding farmland and communities.
The settlement was founded in 1908 as Villa Tívoli Argentina and initially grew around a railway station that enabled trade and connections. Its current name references the distinctive mountain formation nearby.
The settlement maintains rural customs and local traditions visible in community gatherings and seasonal celebrations. Daily life here moves at the pace of the mountains and the changing seasons that shape the region.
The best time to visit is spring or autumn when temperatures are mild and trails remain easily walkable. Bring sturdy footwear since the mountain terrain can be uneven and rocky in places.
A natural rock opening in the nearby mountain range gave the settlement its name and was declared a Natural Monument in 1959. This distinctive formation draws hikers and nature enthusiasts exploring the mountain landscape.
Location: Tornquist Partido
Inception: January 17, 1908
Elevation above the sea: 250 m
GPS coordinates: -38.15000,-61.80000
Latest update: December 14, 2025 18:18
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