{"id":19567,"date":"2023-05-17T21:26:24","date_gmt":"2023-05-18T00:26:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gabrielpaladino.com\/?p=19567"},"modified":"2025-09-15T12:07:20","modified_gmt":"2025-09-15T15:07:20","slug":"perito-moreno-glaciar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/pelecyphora.ddns.net:60123\/GabrielPaladino.com\/2023\/05\/17\/perito-moreno-glaciar\/","title":{"rendered":"Perito Moreno Glacier"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/52905868836_8a5645cbf2_k.jpg\"><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. This ice field is the world&#8217;s third largest reserve of fresh water.<\/p>\n<p>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>\n<p>Despite most of the innumerable glaciers worldwide retreating, one of the few unusual glaciers that maintains in a state of equilibrium is the Perito Moreno Glacier because it continues to accumulate mass at a rate similar to that of its loss<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udccd Perito Moreno Glacier (North side), <b>Los Glaciares National Park<\/b>, El Calafate, Lago Argentino, Santa Cruz, Argentina<\/p>\n<p>Photo Taken: April 26, 2022<br>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/flic.kr\/p\/2oB7pAm\">High resolution<\/a><br>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/gabouruguay-collection\/\">Flickr Gallery<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><b>Did you like this post?<\/b><\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<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. This ice field is the world&#8217;s third largest reserve of fresh water. The Perito Moreno Glacier, located 78 kilometres (48 mi) [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[2],"tags":[16,490,605,909,910,915,917,1157,2172,2380,2492,2799,3482,3642,3662,4456,5092,5228,5355,5356,5559,5655,5658,5659,6270,7231,7713,9074,9740,9816,9814,9994,10698,10699,11637,12143,12212,12222,12226,12617,13217,13286,13339,13467,14768,13673,13794,13795],"class_list":["post-19567","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-related-posts","tag-travel","tag-americadelsur","tag-andespatagonicos","tag-argentin","tag-argentina","tag-argentinepatagonia","tag-argentinolake","tag-australes","tag-calafate","tag-canon","tag-caranorte","tag-cerromoreno","tag-cordillera","tag-creativity","tag-crevasse","tag-elcalafate","tag-flickr","tag-franciscomoreno","tag-gabrielpaladinocom","tag-gabrielpaladinoibanez","tag-geleira","tag-glaciar","tag-glaciarmoreno","tag-glacier","tag-hielo","tag-lagoargentino","tag-losglaciaresnationalpark","tag-northside","tag-parquenacionallosglaciares","tag-patagonia","tag-patagonico","tag-peritomoreno","tag-provinces","tag-provincias","tag-santacruz","tag-sociedadcientificaargentina","tag-southamerica","tag-southargentina2022","tag-southern","tag-sudamerica","tag-tourism","tag-travelling","tag-trip","tag-turismo","tag-updated","tag-valleglaciarcostero","tag-viajar","tag-viaje","has-post-thumbnail"],"tags_input":"#travel,am\u00e9ricadelsur,andespatag\u00f3nicos,argentin,argentina,argentinepatagonia,argentinolake,australes,calafate,canon,caranorte,cerromoreno,cordillera,creativity,crevasse,elcalafate,Flickr,franciscomoreno,gabrielpaladinocom,gabrielpaladinoiba\u00f1ez,geleira,glaciar,glaciarmoreno,glacier,hielo,lagoargentino,losglaciaresnationalpark,northside,parquenacionallosglaciares,patagonia,patag\u00f3nico,peritomoreno,provinces,provincias,santacruz,sociedadcient\u00edficaargentina,southamerica,southargentina2022,southern,Sudam\u00e9rica,tourism,travelling,trip,turismo,Updated,valleglaciarcostero,viajar,viaje","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/phjlBv-55B","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":15929,"url":"http:\/\/pelecyphora.ddns.net:60123\/GabrielPaladino.com\/2022\/10\/03\/perito-moreno-glacier\/","url_meta":{"origin":19567,"position":0},"title":"Perito Moreno Glacier","author":"Gabriel Paladino Ib\u00e1\u00f1ez","date":"October 3, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"Perito Moreno Glacier (North side) and in the back Cerro Moreno (1640m). 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