La Plata

La Plata is the capital city of Buenos Aires Province, the main state of Argentina. It is placed on the "pampa húmeda" (wet pampas), 56 kilometres south-east of Buenos Aires city, at 34º 55' south latitude and 57º 17' west longitude.


Map of La Plata (city)
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Map of La Plata (city)

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Understand

It covers an area of 940.38 km2 and it's at 9,87 mts. above the sea level.

Its weather is mild, with an annual average temperature of 16.3C and an average rainfall of 1023 mm per year. The average humidity is of 77.6% and the predominant southeast winds blow during four months in the year.

La Plata's Natural History Museum
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La Plata's Natural History Museum

Get in

Get around

Do

Buy

Eat

Drink

  • Wilkenny Irish Pub & Restaurant. Calle 11 y 50. [1]


Sleep

  • Howard Johnson Inn Corregidor, Calle 6 n° 1026 ( entre 53 y 54 ) - La Plata C.P. B1900DJF

Buenos Aires - Argentina Tel (54 221 ) 425 - 6800 - Fax ( 54 221) 425 - 6805 [2]. Four Stars Hotel.

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