Pico Truncado

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Pico Truncado
Municipality and town
Country  Argentina
Province Santa Cruz Province

Pico Truncado is a town and municipality in Santa Cruz Province in southern Argentina.[1] In 1921, the village's railway station was the site of one of the few open engagements between the Argentine Army and anarchist strikers at the time of the events known as Patagonia rebelde, where the army suffered its only fatality of the campaign.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Ministerio del Interior (Spanish)
  2. ↑ La Patagonia rebelde (tomo II: La masacre). Osvaldo Bayer, Editorial Galerna, Buenos Aires, (1972), p. 125 (Spanish)

Coordinates: 46°47′42″S 67°57′18″W / 46.79500°S 67.95500°W / -46.79500; -67.95500

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