Geography of Argentina
Geography Coordinates

Latitude/Longitude (Capital
City) 34º 36' S, 58º 27' W

Argentina is positioned in
both the western and
southern hemisphere.  It is
located in southern South
America, and bordered by
Chile, Bolivia, Paraguay, Brazil,
Uruguay and the Atlantic
Ocean.

Highest Pt. Cerro Aconcagua -
22,835 ft. (6,960 m)


Lowest Pt. Laguna del Carbo,
just to the north of Puerto
Santa Cruz - 344 ft. (105 m)
Argentina is made up of
23 provinces.  The
provinces include:
Buenos Aires,
Catamarca, Chaco,
Chubut, Cordoba,
Corrientes, Entre Rios,
Formosa, Jujuy, La
Pampa, La Rioja,
Mendoza, Misiones,
Neuquen, Rio Negro,
Salta, San Juan, San
Luis, Santa Cruz, Santa
Fe, Santiago del Estero,
Tierra del Fuego -
Antartida, Islas del
Atlantico Sur and
Tucuman.  

Mar del Plata, although
250 miles south of
Buenos Aires, is in the
Province of Buenos
Aires.
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