Rio Grande

 
Overview

Río Grande is a city in Argentina, on the north coast of the eastern part of the Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego. It has a population of 67,038, and is the industrial capital of the Tierra del Fuego Province.

Description

A monster trout sculpture at the entrance to town announces the de facto fly-fishing capital of Tierra del Fuego, with world-class blue-ribbon angling for colossal sea-run trout. But nonfishers will likely blow through windswept Río Grande and hop a bus to Ushuaia, 230km southwest.



Address
Rio Grande, Rio Negro
Argentina

URL:
http://www.lonelyplanet.com/argentina/tierra-del-fuego/rio-grande