Southern Patagonian Ice Field in the area, among which are the Upsala (765 km), Viedma (978 km) and Perito Moreno (258 km) in the Los Glaciares National Park in Argentina, and the Pío XI Glacier or Bruggen Glacier (1,265 km, the largest in area and longest in the southern hemisphere outside of Antarctica), O'Higgins (820 km), Grey (270 km) and Tyndall (331 km) in Chile. The glaciers going to the west flow into the fjords of the Patagonian channels of the Pacific Ocean; those going to the East flow into the Patagonian lakes Viedma and Argentino, and eventually, through the rivers "de la Leona"
The Old Patagonian Express The Old Patagonian Express The Old Patagonian Express (1979) is a written account of a journey taken by novelist Paul Theroux. Starting out from his home town in Massachusetts, via Boston and Chicago, Theroux travels by train across the North American plains to Laredo, Texas. He then crosses the border and takes a train south through Mexico to Veracruz where he meets a woman looking for her long-lost lover. He then takes the train south into Guatemala and then El Salvador where he goes to a soccer match and is amazed by the violence. He then flies to Costa Rica