Cushamen
Cushamen is a town in Chubut Province, Argentina. It is the head town of the Cushamen Department.
Cushamen | |
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Town | |
Cushamen Location of Cushamen in Argentina | |
Coordinates: 42°22′S 71°02′W | |
Country | Argentina |
Province | Chubut |
Department | Cushamen |
Elevation | 580 m (1,900 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 580 |
Time zone | UTC−3 (ART) |
CPA base | U9211 |
Dialing code | +54 2945 |
Climate | Csb |
Cushamen is located in the wild plains of Patagonia, its name means "place of solitude" in Mapuche.
The town is home to a Regional Indigenous Museum, which features various artefacts, including pottery and fabrics.
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