Thursday, 16 April 2015

Lago Argentino

Lago Argentino is the largest fresh water lake in Argentina. It lies inside Los Glacieres National Park and is fed by the melt water from the Andes, which in turns flows westward across the Patagonian steppe towards the Atlantic.

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View of the lake from the road between El Calafate and Los Glacieres National Park

The approach to the glaciers

Uppsala glacier up ahead

At the water's looking away from Perito Moreno glacier

Water, ice, rock and mountain #1

Water, ice, rock and mountain #2

Water, ice, rock and mountain #3

Water, ice, rock and mountain #4

Water, ice, rock and mountain #5
The journey towards Upsala

The contrast between green beech leaves and red ones at different heights of the mountain

Forest with the start of autumn leaf change rising from water

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The images in this blog were taken during 2 trips to Chile and Argentina, in 2011 and 2015. For further information, please contact me, Jim: gollan.ja@gmail.com