Sierra de Velasco

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The western part of Sierra de Velasco captures during summer moist air from the Atlantic allowing some sub-tropical forests to grow on it. 100 5374.jpg
The western part of Sierra de Velasco captures during summer moist air from the Atlantic allowing some sub-tropical forests to grow on it.

Sierra de Velasco [1] is a mountain range in the Argentine province of La Rioja. Sierra de Velasco runs from north to south just west of the city of La Rioja and east of Chilecito.

References

  1. "Geología y Petrología del Sector Austral de la Sierra de Velasco, al sur de los 29º44´S, La Rioja, Argentina" (PDF). insugeo.org.ar (in Spanish). Retrieved 29 December 2025.