Cerro Catedral
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Cerro Catedral is a mountain located Script error: No such module "convert". from San Carlos de Bariloche, and inside the Nahuel Huapí National Park, in Patagonia, Argentina.
The complex is one of the most important ski resorts in South America and the Southern Hemisphere, with a skiable area of Script error: No such module "convert"., Script error: No such module "convert". of ski runs, and a lift capacity of 35,000 skiers per hour.[1] It is also popular due to the views of the Nahuel Huapi lake.[2] There are also a number of hotels and hostels at the foot of the mountain, and a summer hikers' hut called Refugio Lynch on one of the tops of the mountain.
During the summer, the Refugio Frey and a camping accommodate trekkers and rock climbers next to Tonček lagoon, near the Torre Principal; Catedral's highest point.
On August 27, 2005, the 1st South American Ski Mountaineering Championship in combination with the last race of the 2005 South American Ski Mountaineering Cup and the 2nd International Open of ski mountaineering was carried out on the Cerro Catedral.[3]
Climate
The climate is affected by the altitude. At higher elevations, at the weather station, the climate is classified as an alpine climate or a tundra climate (Köppen ET) while at lower elevations, the climate is classified as a cool mediterranean climate (Köppen: Csb). Cerro Catedral has the highest frequency of days with snowfalls in Argentina, averaging 98 days per year.[4]
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Gallery
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Cerro Catedral in winter
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Ski lift and Refugio Lynch on the top of the Cerro Catedral
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Ski resort during the summer
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Cerro Catedral Ski resort
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Cerro Catedral Ski resort Refugio Lynch
Panoramas
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See also
References
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External links
- Catedral Alta Patagonia
- Image of Catedral mountain in winter (1000x644 pixels)
- Panoramic view of higher ski areas in winter (2400x626 pixels)
- Panoramic view from cerro the Catedral sky resort to the Andes in winter (2600x846 pixels)
- Pataclimb.com, an online climbing guidebook to Cerro Catedral
- Ski runs homologated by the FIS for alpine racing
