Information about Ushuaia:

Ushuaia is an Argentinian city, capital of the Province of Tierra del Fuego, and popularly known as the "southernmost city in the world." Tierra del Fuego is located in the far south of the country, while, at the same time, Ushuaia, is located in the far south of the province. Ushuaia has around 60,000 inhabitants.

Tierra del Fuego is close to some other locations such as: Río Grande, Tolhuin and Bahía Thetis. It is also near Chilean towns, such as Cabo de Hornos, Punta Arenas, San Gregorio, Primavera, Porvenir, and Puerto del Hambre.

Tierra del Fuego is a city constantly visited by tourists, both from Argentina itself, as well as from different countries. Among the most visited and popular points of interest when traveling to Ushuaia, there are: Canal Beagle, Laguna Esmeralda, Cerro Castor (Castor Mount), Mirador de Lagos Escondido y Fagnano, Parque Nacional Tierra del Fuego, and Isla Martillo, among many other local landmarks.

Trekking, mountain biking, and different excursions and walks through all the natural attractions that Ushuaia and the entire region of Argentine Patagonia are also very common activities when visiting Tierra del Fuego or the Patagonia region.

Information about Río Gallegos:

Río Gallegos is an Argentinian city, it is located within the Province of Santa Cruz. Río Gallegos is the capital and most populated locality in the province.

Geographically, Río Gallegos is located in southeast Argentina, in the Patagonia region, and currently it has a population of around 100,000 inhabitants.

Although it does not stand out, especially in the tourism area, Río Gallegos has an annual number of visitors that has been increasing for the last few years, according to the most recent statistics. Some of the most visited points of interest are: Laguna Azul, Museo de Los Pioneros, Barco Hundido Marjory Glen, Cabo Vírgenes, Costanera Angel Sureda and Plaza San Martín, among many other local landmarks.

Río Gallegos is very close to other localities such as: El Calafate, El Chaltén, La Leóna, Puerto Santa Cruz, Puerto San Julián, San Gregorio and Primavera (these last two mentioned cities are Chilean).

Santa Cruz is located around 600 kilometers (by land vehicle) from the City of Ushuaia, the southernmost city of Argentina and the world. It is located around 400 kilometers from the famous Parque Nacional de Los Glaciares (Glacier National Park).