The Río de los Patos is a river of
Argentina
Argentina, officially the Argentine Republic, is a country in the southern half of South America. It covers an area of , making it the List of South American countries by area, second-largest country in South America after Brazil, the fourt ...
.
Climate
The Valle de los Patos Superior has a dry-summer
subarctic climate
The subarctic climate (also called subpolar climate, or boreal climate) is a continental climate with long, cold (often very cold) winters, and short, warm to cool summers. It is found on large landmasses, often away from the moderating effects of ...
(Koppen: Dsc).
In July 1972, thermometers registered the temperature of -39C, the all-time record low of Argentina.
See also
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References
* Rand McNally, The New International Atlas, 1993.
GEOnet Names Server
Rivers of Argentina
Rivers of San Juan Province, Argentina
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