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) Probably due to increased convergence rates of the Nazca and South America plates for the past 28 million years, a phase of strong volcanic activity commenced in the Andes 25 million years ago. It is likely that this phase persisted without interruption until today. In the area of Laguna del Maule, the subducting Nazca plate reaches a depth of and is 37 million years old there. During the Late Miocene, the convergence rate was higher than today and the Malargüe fold belt formed east of the main chain in response. The Moho is found at depths of beneath the volcanic