Printer Friendly
The Free Dictionary
1,035,022,946 visitors served.
?
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

Ushuaia
(redirected from Ushuaia, Argentina)

   Also found in: Wikipedia, Hutchinson 0.06 sec.
Ushuaia (swī`ä), city (1991 pop. 29,452), Tierra del Fuego Territory, S Argentina, a port on the Beagle Canal, on Ushuaia Bay. Settled in the 1870s by English missionaries, it was taken over by Argentine naval forces in 1884. Lumber, livestock, and fishing are important to the local economy.

?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link
Email
Feedback
? Mentioned in ? References in periodicals archive
 
Another two days at sea will bring the ship around Cape Horn and the next port of call, Ushuaia, Argentina.
Since 1988, atmospheric scientists have monitored UV levels at a station in Ushuaia, Argentina, on the southern tip of South America.
MIAMI -- Starting December 1, 2004, LAN Airlines is adding a new destination to its route network by inaugurating operations to the southernmost city of the world, Ushuaia, Argentina.
 
Encyclopedia browser? ? Full browser
 
 
Encyclopedia
?

Disclaimer | Privacy policy | Feedback | Copyright © 2008 Farlex, Inc.
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.. Terms of Use.