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Mendoza

Argentina · Mendoza Province

Mendoza, officially the City of Mendoza, is the capital of the province of Mendoza in Argentina. It is located in the northern-central part of the province, in a region of foothills and high plains, on the eastern side of the Andes. As of the 2010 census [INDEC], Mendoza had a population of 115,041 with a metropolitan population of 1,055,679, making Greater Mendoza the fourth largest census metropolitan area in the country.

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Things to do in Mendoza

All Day, Small Group, Luxury Wine Tour with Gourmet Lunch · 8 h · from $234 · 4.9/5 (1,149 reviews)
Tour of 3 Wineries and Olive Trees with Tastings · 7 h · from $30 · 4.8/5 (352 reviews)
High Mountain, Aconcagua and Inca Bridge · 13 h · from $65 · 5.0/5 (816 reviews)
Horseback riding and roast in the mountains of Mendoza · 8 h · from $120 · 4.9/5 (406 reviews)
Tour Aconcagua Park in Small Group from Mendoza with Barbecue Lunch · 8 h · from $200 · 4.8/5 (458 reviews)
Casa Vigil (the enemy) + 2 wineries + Olivicola · 9 h · from $80 · 4.1/5 (137 reviews)

All experiences in Mendoza

Weather by month in Mendoza

Month	High	Low	Rain
Jan	43°C	5.9°C	47 mm
Feb	41.1°C	7.6°C	49 mm
Mar	38.3°C	5.6°C	37 mm
Apr	33.6°C	0.3°C	28 mm
May	31.8°C	-4.2°C	19 mm
Jun	31°C	-3.5°C	8 mm
Jul	30.3°C	-5.4°C	10 mm
Aug	33.9°C	-4.5°C	9 mm
Sep	37.2°C	-1.5°C	8 mm
Oct	40.2°C	2.9°C	15 mm
Nov	39°C	5°C	32 mm
Dec	42.4°C	4.8°C	30 mm

Average daily high and low (°C) and rain per month (mm). Source: NASA POWER.

Practical facts

Local time: UTC-3 · 3 h ahead of Costa Rica
Region: Mendoza Province
Main language: Spanish
On the map: 32.89° S, 68.85° W

Near Mendoza

Maipu · 9 km away
Lujan de Cuyo · 12 km away
San Juan · 153 km away
Santiago · 181 km away
Vina del Mar · 253 km away
Valparaiso · 259 km away

More of Argentina

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