Tourism in Argentina the main attraction elephant seals, sea lions, Magellanic penguins and orcas are also well represented. Laguna del Carbon (the lowest geographical point in the Americas), Mount Fitz Roy, and the Petrified Forests National Monument, as well as the vast patagonian plateau. Overall Argentina has the following tourist circuits (north to south): Carnivals in Argentina are very important and usually take place during the last days of February (before the lent), at a time that remains still quite summer (summer in the Southern Hemisphere). Almost every carnival in Argentina comes from European carnivals in Spain and Italy, so it is spoken
Laguna del Maule (volcano) of mountains farther west, leading to a lack of glaciation at the numerous summits exceeding in altitude around the lake. Most of the lake water comes from snowmelt; for much of the year the landscape around the lake is covered with snow. The area of Laguna del Maule was glaciated during the last ice age, with a maximum occurring between 25,600±1,200 and 23,300±600 years ago. Probably due to changes in the position of the Westerlies, after 23,000 years ago the glaciers retreated above Laguna del Maule. The glaciation has left moraines and terraces in the area, with undulating hills lying