π¦π·π¨π± Patagonia Rail & Road β ITMB Travel Map
Waterproof β’ Tear-Resistant β’ Detailed & Durable
πΊ Explore the Ends of the Earth β From Buenos Aires to Cape Horn
Patagonia β a land where the wind carves the plains, the Andes rise like a jagged spine, and the ocean crashes into the southernmost shores of the Americas. Over the past decade, this remarkable region has undergone a quiet transformation. Argentina has invested heavily in paved highways, upgraded airports, modern hospitals, and tourism infrastructure β making travel here not only more comfortable but more rewarding than ever before.
The Patagonia Rail & Road Map by ITMB captures the full scope of this southern wonderland, from La Pampa and Buenos Aires in the north, through the length of Chile south of ConcepciΓ³n, to the wild expanse of Tierra del Fuego and the storm-lashed waters surrounding Cape Horn.
π Coverage & Map Features
Side 1 β Northern Patagonia & La Pampa
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Covers the northern reaches of Patagonia plus La Pampa region.
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Shows Buenos Aires at the northern edge of the map.
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All of Chile south of ConcepciΓ³n included for seamless cross-border travel.
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Highway 40 β the legendary βspinal cordβ of Patagonia β fully depicted and now paved or mostly so for easier driving.
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Historic rail lines are marked, though passenger service has ceased.
Side 2 β Southern Patagonia & Tierra del Fuego
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Santa Cruz grasslands and the Chilean southern islands.
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Detailed mapping of Tierra del Fuego, showing ferry routes and border crossings between Chile and Argentina.
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Ushuaia β the southernmost city in the world β presented in rare, large-scale detail.
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Cape Horn (Isla Hornos) β showing cruise routes from Ushuaia to this legendary maritime landmark.
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Falkland Islands inset β detailed mapping of the British Overseas Territory.
π§ Additional Highlights
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Top Attractions list for quick trip inspiration.
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Text blocks offering historical, cultural, and practical context.
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Fully up-to-date cartography with tourist sites, national parks, airports, hospitals, ferry routes, and scenic roads.
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Printed on durable, waterproof, and tear-resistant plastic paper β perfect for backpackers, cyclists, and road trippers.
π‘ Ideal For
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Adventurers driving the length of Highway 40.
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Hikers and trekkers tackling the Torres del Paine or Fitz Roy ranges.
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Cruise passengers heading for Cape Horn or Antarctic gateways.
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Travellers exploring both Chilean and Argentinian Patagonia in one trip.
π Product Specifications
| Feature |
Detail |
| Publisher |
ITMB (International Travel Maps) |
| Map Type |
Folded |
| Scale |
Varies |
| Material |
Waterproof, tear-resistant synthetic paper |
| ISBN |
9781553415887 |
| Size |
1,000 mm (W) x 700 mm (H) |
π¦ Available Formats
π Standard Waterproof Edition
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Lightweight, foldable, and weather-resistant.
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Designed for rugged travel conditions.
π§ Laminated Edition (80-Micron Gloss Encapsulation)
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Adds an extra layer of durability for repeated handling.
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Allows writing and erasing with whiteboard markers.
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Protects against stains, moisture, and tearing.
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Please note: lamination is applied to the folded map, so faint fold lines remain visible.
With this map in hand, you can plan the ultimate Patagonian journey β from sipping Malbec in Buenos Aires, to spotting penguins in Tierra del Fuego, to standing at the very edge of the world at Cape Horn.