Tierra del Fuego
Archipelago in South America
Tierra del Fuego is an archipelago at South America’s southernmost tip, shared by Chile and Argentina. It’s known for its dramatic landscape of snowy mountains, glaciers, tundra and wind-sculpted trees. Its main island, Isla Grande, is home to the...
Discoverer: navigator Ferdinand Magellan
Communes: Cabo de Hornos, Antártica, Porvenir, Primavera, Timaukel
Ethnic groups: Argentines, Chileans, Selk'nams, Kawésqar, Yaghans
Highest point: Monte Shipton
Location: Pacific Ocean, Atlantic Ocean
Population: >135,000 (2010)
Province: Tierra del Fuego Province
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Tierra Del Fuego is an archipelago, 73,746 square km in size, sparsely populated, shared by Chile and Argentina. It is made up of one big island, ...
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, capital of the Chilean Tierra del Fuego, a town of 6,800 people (2017), has museums, hotels, restaurants and other services of tourist interest.
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Tierra del Fuego [1] is an archipelago off the south of South America, separated from the mainland by the Magellan Strait.
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