Departamento Bahía Thetis

Berggipfel in Bahía Thetis

Mountain Peaks

This collection highlights the rugged summits of the southernmost Andes in Tierra del Fuego, ranging from the jagged silhouette of Monte Olivia near Ushuaia to the remote peaks of the Mitre Peninsula. It includes Monte Bove, the highest point on Isla de los Estados, and Cerro Castor, the world's southernmost ski mountain. These landmarks define a sub-Antarctic landscape of ancient glacial formations and steep, rocky terrain characteristic of the remote Fuegian wilderness.

Mountain Peaks — Karte

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A

Cerro Castor

The southernmost ski mountain in the world, reaching an elevation of 1,057 meters and located 26 kilometers from Ushuaia.

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B

Monte Olivia

The highest peak in the Sierra Alvear range at 1,326 meters, recognized by its distinctive jagged profile.

C

Monte Bove

The highest summit on Isla de los Estados, standing at 823 meters in the easternmost part of the Fuegian archipelago.

D

Cerro Flat Rop

Peak

E

Cerro Lucio Lopez

Peak

F

Cerro La Bandera

Peak

G

Cerro Tres Picos

Peak

H

Cerro Bagualero

Peak

I

Morro Hall

Peak

J

Monte Atocha

Peak

K

Monte Campana

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L

Monte Piramide

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M

Cerro Jeujepen

A 700-meter peak located near Tolhuin, providing views over the central Fuegian plateau and Lake Fagnano.

N

Cerro Campanario

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O

Cerro Observacion

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