Place to visit
Planetario Janaxpacha Wasi, Argentina: what it is and when to go
Planetario Janaxpacha Wasi is a planetarium in Argentina (El Durazno). Interests: With kids and Stargazing. The best time to visit is October to April. In December there are 13 h 44 of daylight, and in June, 10 h 16. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.
In a nutshell
- What it is
- Planetarium · With kids, Stargazing
- Where
- Argentina · El Durazno
- Best time
- October to April.
- Nearest airport
- MDZ Mendoza, 649 km as the crow flies
- Run by
- Municipalidad de Aconquija
- Coordinates
- -27.52555, -65.9914
What it is and where
Planetario Janaxpacha Wasi is a planetarium in Argentina (El Durazno).
Its coordinates are -27.52555, -65.9914; the nearest main airport is Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport (MDZ, Mendoza), 649 km as the crow flies. How to get around Argentina (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
Where it is (opens in a new tab)Directions (opens in a new tab)
- Run by
- Municipalidad de Aconquija
It is one of the With kids and Stargazing places in Argentina. In Kokai it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.
When to go
The best time to visit Planetario Janaxpacha Wasi is October to April.
- JanBest time13:34
- FebBest time12:57
- MarBest time12:12
- AprBest time11:20
- MayPossible10:38
- JunPossible10:16
- JulPossible10:25
- AugPossible11:01
- SepPossible11:51
- OctBest time12:40
- NovBest time13:23
- DecBest time13:44
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In December there are 13 h 44 of daylight, and in June, 10 h 16. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.
| What you come for | Best time | Possible |
|---|---|---|
| With kids | October to April | May to September |
| Stargazing | — | May to September |
It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Planetario Janaxpacha Wasi has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and Kokai puts it in the right month for you.
When to go to Argentina in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Before you go to Argentina
To enter Argentina there are 8 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Book Patagonia's refuges and transfers”: they are all, with their deadlines, in the Argentina checklist. Currency: Argentine peso (ARS); plugs: Type C and I · 220 V · 50 Hz (you need an adapter for the three flat-pin plug); emergencies: 911 for everything · 101 police · 107 ambulance.
In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.
What is nearby
- Pucará del AconquijaBuilding in Argentina20 km
- Cerro del BolsónMountain in Argentina36 km
- Capilla de San Ignacio de LoyolaChurch44 km
- Arakuku CabinsMountains · Hiking61 km
- Cerro Nuñorco GrandeMountain in Argentina67 km
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the Argentina guide.
More in Argentina: With kids
- Galileo Galilei Planetarium: planetarium in Buenos Aires (Argentina)
- Buenos Aires Japanese Gardens: Japanese garden in Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Parque das Aves: privately owned zoo
- Tecnópolis: fair and sports venue
- Mundo Marino: oceanarium in San Clemente del Tuyú, Buenos Aires, Argentina
- The Children's Republic: Amusement park in Argentina
Every Argentina place under With kids, each with its season, is on its page.
Frequently asked questions
What is Planetario Janaxpacha Wasi?
It is a planetarium in Argentina.
When is the best time to visit Planetario Janaxpacha Wasi?
October to April. In December there are 13 h 44 of daylight, and in June, 10 h 16.
How do you get to Planetario Janaxpacha Wasi?
The nearest main airport is Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport (MDZ), 649 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around Argentina is explained in its country guide.
How do I add it to my trip?
With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Argentina map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.
What else is around here?
Nearby you have Pucará del Aconquija, Cerro del Bolsón, Capilla de San Ignacio de Loyola. The rest is in the Argentina guide.
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