🏘️ Nombre de Jesús (Patagonia)

Argentina · Americas · 52.33°S, 68.40°W

Nombre de Jesús was a Spanish town in Patagonia, settled in 1584 by Pedro Sarmiento de Gamboa in the Magellan Strait. Nombre de Jesús also refers to the archaeological site located in Santa Cruz Province, Argentina, where the remains of this settlement were found. This was the first European settlement in the Magellan Strait.

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Quick facts

Country	Argentina
Continent / region	Americas
Coordinates (approx.)	52.33°S, 68.40°W · view on map

Nombre de Jesús (Patagonia) is located in Argentina, in Americas.

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