WEATHER

Argentina has exceptional natural beauties, embracing a very diverse territory of mountains, plateaus and prairies with all the posible climates. It also has various climate and landscape regions.

North-West

It sands out with a warm climate, with mountains of various colours, the Puna high plateau, the gullies, the vallies and the very characteristic population settlements of great historic value.

Great Chaco

An area majorly forestal with jungles of subtropical climate, swamps and lagoons.

Mesopotamia

In its north side it offers a subtropical climate and in the south more template. It has a great richness in flora and fauna. It is crossed by large rivers and contains in its territory small hills, lagoons and swamps.

Cuyo

It owns montainous characteristics (including the Aconcagua mountain), template and arid climate. Nevertheless, man hands have transformed it into the most ideal soil for wine industry thanks to the water irrigation.

Centre Hills

The hills of centre Córdoba and San Luis possess a very dry and template climate very benign with numerous rivers and artificial water mirrors.

Pampa Humeda

Template climate, possessing the most productive land of the country, and one of the best in the whole world, for the agricultural and livestock activities. Its plain land is only interrupted by the Tandil and Ventana hills
To the east it offers extense and very popularly attended beaches over the Atlantic Ocean.

Patagonia

The most extense region. Of colder climate (accentuated in the south land), to the west it is mainly formed by a mountainous landscape crossed by spectacular forests, lakes and glaciers; to the centre it is crossed by an arid plateau and to the east by large beaches that own various marine fauna to observe. In the south region we find the most southern land on earth.

INFORMATION CENTRES

Nation Tourism Secretary:

Av. Santa Fe 883, (1059) Buenos Aires, tel. 4312-2232 ó 0-800-555-0016 (Free call 24 hours).

Argentina 2000 Airport:

Aut. Tte. Gral. Ricchieri s/n. Tel: 4576-5300 Information: 4576-5111

Jorge Newbery Airport:

R. Obligado s/n. Tel: 4771-0104 (Mon-Sunday from 8 am to 9 pm)

Internation Ezeiza Airport:

Aut. Tte. Gral. Ricchieri s/n. Phone: 4480-0292 (Mon-Sunday from 8 am to 8 pm)

Information Centres in the City of Buenos Aires:

Balvanera District:

Av. Corrientes y Agüero (Abasto Shopping) (Mon-Sunday from 10 am to 9 om)

Barrio La Boca - Caminito:

Av. Pedro de Mendoza 1821 (Ribera Theatre) (Mon-Sunday from 10 am to 14 pm and from 15 pm to 17 pm.) Caminito and Lamadrid (Friday Saturday and Sunday from 10am to 6 pm)

Monserrat District:

Tortoni Café - Av. de Mayo 829 (Mon-Friday from 2pm to 6pm)

Puerto Madero District:

Alicia M. de Justo 200 Dique 4 Grúa 8 (Mon-Sunday from 10am to 2pm and 4om to 8pm Phone: 4313-0187)

Recoleta District:

Av. Quintana y Ortiz (Monday-Sunday from 10 am to 2pm and 5pm to 8om; Saturdays and Sundays from 10am to 2pm and from 4pm to 8pm)

Retiro District:

Galerías Pacífico in Córdoba y Florida Avenue (Shopping First Level) (sábados de 11 a 19 hs.) Monday - Friday from 10am to 7pm, Saturday from 11am to 7pm), Florida 971 1º Piso Loc. 59 (Monday-Saturday from 11am to 8pm hs. Tel: 4312-7276), Bus Station Av. Antártida Argentina Avenue and Calle 10 Local 83 (Monday-Friday from 730 to 1pm)

San Nicolás District:

Florida and Diagonal Roque Sáenz Peña (Diagonal Norte) (Monday- Friday from 10am to 1pm and from 2pm to 6pm), Sarmiento 1551 PB (Monday – Friday from 10am to 5pm), Carlos Pellegrini entre Perón y Sarmiento (Monday - Friday from 10am to 6pm).