San Juan
Founded in 1562 as San Juan de la Frontera, this Cuyo region city is the capital of Argentina's San Juan province and a base for the province's wine routes, with vineyards and the Ullum reservoir and dam in the surrounding area. The centre has wide, tree-lined avenues, a walkable café and restaurant scene, and a concentration of historic churches, while the Andes provide a mountain backdrop to the west.
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- Population109,123
- Nearest water from center 2.0 km1.3 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 22 km14 mi
Nearest airports
San Juan: quick answers
Where is San Juan?
San Juan is in Capital, Argentina.
How do you get to San Juan?
The nearest airport is San Juan (UAQ), about 27 min away by road.
What's the weather like in San Juan?
The warmest month is January, averaging 25°C77°F across day and night; the coolest is July, at 9°C49°F. The wettest month is March, with about 31 mm1.2 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in San Juan?
OpenStreetMap lists 10 museums, 34 restaurants, 53 cafés and 37 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near San Juan?
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