{"id":10774,"date":"2022-05-25T10:10:53","date_gmt":"2022-05-25T13:10:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gabrielpaladino.com\/?p=10774"},"modified":"2025-09-15T12:06:37","modified_gmt":"2025-09-15T15:06:37","slug":"crevasses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/pelecyphora.ddns.net:60123\/GabrielPaladino.com\/2022\/05\/25\/crevasses\/","title":{"rendered":"Crevasses"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/52098263356_f640968ee3_k.jpg\"><p><\/p>\n<div>The Perito Moreno Glacier, located 78 kilometres (48 mi) from El Calafate, was named after the explorer Francisco Moreno, a pioneer who studied the region in the 19th century and played a major role in defending the territory of Argentina in the conflict surrounding the international border dispute with Chile.<p><\/p>\n<p>The 250 km2 (97 sq mi) ice formation, 30 km (19 mi) in length, is one of 48 glaciers fed by the Southern Patagonian Ice Field located in the Andes system shared with Chile. 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