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Things to see in Villa Carlos Paz (Argentina): 12 places and when to go
Villa Carlos Paz is a town in Argentina with around 69,000 inhabitants, and this site lists 12 places in and around it, mainly Mountains (5), With kids (4), Hiking (4). The best known are Museo Usina Molet, Governor José Manuel de la Sota Bridge and Cerro Mogote. The best time to come is October to April; also possible: May to September. In December there are 14 h 02 of daylight, and in June, 9 h 58. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.
In a nutshell
- Where
- Argentina · -31.42, -64.5
- Population
- About 69,000
- Places
- 12 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- What people come for
- Mountains (5) · With kids (4) · Hiking (4) · Museums and art (2) · Architecture (1) · Nature (1)
- Best time
- October to April.
- Also possible
- May to September.
- Nearest airport
- MDZ Mendoza, 434 km as the crow flies
- Highest point
- Refugio Aurelio Castelli, at 2,250 m.
What to see in Villa Carlos Paz
The places in and around Villa Carlos Paz, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.
- Museo Usina MoletMuseum in Argentina9.6 km
- Governor José Manuel de la Sota BridgeBridge over San Roque Lake in the Province of Córdoba, Argentina7.6 km
- Cerro MogoteSummit7.0 km
- Bosque AventuraWith kids1.1 km
- Casper. Un lugar mágicoWith kids1.1 km
- Complejo La LomaMountains · Hiking8.0 km
- Macondo Refugio De MontañaMountains · Hiking12 km
- Museo De TractoresMuseum3.4 km
- Parque Crazy DonkeyWith kids5.9 km
- Pro Racing ParkWith kids4.6 km
- Refugio Aurelio CastelliMountains · Hiking29 km
- Refugio Buse GrawitzMountains · Hiking28 km
When to go to Villa Carlos Paz
The best time to visit Villa Carlos Paz is October to April; also possible: May to September. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.
- JanBest time13:50
- FebBest time13:06
- MarBest time12:14
- AprBest time11:14
- MayPossible10:24
- JunPossible9:58
- JulPossible10:09
- AugPossible10:51
- SepPossible11:49
- OctBest time12:47
- NovBest time13:38
- DecBest time14:02
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In December there are 14 h 02 of daylight, and in June, 9 h 58. In January, 12 of the 12 places are at their best.
When to go to Argentina in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Getting to Villa Carlos Paz
The nearest main airport is Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport (MDZ, Mendoza), 434 km as the crow flies. How to get around Argentina (train, car, bus) is in its country guide, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.
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Other towns nearby
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- Córdoba, Argentina16 places30 km
- Santa Juana y Belgrano8 places43 km
- Villa General Belgrano5 places63 km
- Villa María, Córdoba5 places161 km
- Esperanza5 places339 km
And all of Argentina, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in Villa Carlos Paz?
The best known: Museo Usina Molet, Governor José Manuel de la Sota Bridge, Cerro Mogote. In all, 12 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.
When is the best time to visit Villa Carlos Paz?
October to April; also possible: May to September. In December there are 14 h 02 of daylight, and in June, 9 h 58.
How do you get to Villa Carlos Paz?
The nearest main airport is Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport (MDZ), 434 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.
How do I add it to my trip?
Create a trip with Villa Carlos Paz as the destination and these 12 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.
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