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The Pass of Los Caracoles
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NAME
The Pass of Los Caracoles
OTHER NAMES
Los Caracoles Pass
COUNTRY
Chile
ADDRESS
Argentina-Chile Border.
THE PASS OF LOS CARACOLES PICTURE
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About The Pass of Los Caracoles
It is a mountain pass at nearly 3200 meters elevation which was started in the year 1980.
Some Lesser Known Facts About The Pass of Los Caracoles
- It is considered dangerous at the time of winters due to heavy snow and the threat of rockfall which can block both ends.
- The national border of Chile Route 60 and Argentina Route 7 is located in the middle of the tunnel.
- You can estimate the trouble of the 15000 Chileans who had to wait for about 10 hours in Argentina without any facility as the path was closed due to freezing temperatures between 40 and 50 centimeters of snow in September 2013.
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