Local favourite viewpoint · Calingasta, San Juan
Cerro Austria
Cerro Austria is a viewpoint in Calingasta, San Juan.
Cerro Austria: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Cerro Austria
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
Visiting Cerro Austria: tips
- Go at sunrise or sunset for the best light; carry a warm layer.
How to reach Cerro Austria — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -32.05603, -70.09163. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Cerro Austria
- Cerro La Mesa · viewpoint · Calingasta · ~3 km · Must-see
- Pico Polaco · viewpoint · Calingasta · ~4 km · Must-see
- Cerro Alma Negra · viewpoint · Calingasta · ~6 km · Must-see
- Ramada Norte · viewpoint · Calingasta · ~9 km · Must-see
- Cerro Mercedario · viewpoint · Calingasta · ~11 km · Must-see
- Refugio Privado de Vida Silvestre Los Morrillos · sanctuary · Calingasta · ~62 km · Must-see
- Glaciar del Caballito · viewpoint · Calingasta · ~12 km
- Cerro Ramada · viewpoint · Calingasta · ~13 km
- Ventisquero de La Ramada · viewpoint · Calingasta · ~13 km
- Glaciar La Hoyada · viewpoint · Calingasta · ~13 km
- Cerro Wanda · viewpoint · Calingasta · ~14 km
- Glaciar Paduszek · viewpoint · Calingasta · ~15 km
- Glaciar Pirca del Indio · viewpoint · Calingasta · ~16 km
- Paso del Espinacito · viewpoint · Calingasta · ~17 km
- Cerro Bayo del Cobre · viewpoint · Calingasta · ~21 km
- Cordón de las Pichireguas · viewpoint · Calingasta · ~22 km
- Cerro Caballo · viewpoint · Calingasta · ~23 km
- Laguna del Pelado · lake · Coquimbo Region · ~23 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Cerro Austria
- Cerro La Mesa · viewpoint · Calingasta · ~3 km · Must-see
- Pico Polaco · viewpoint · Calingasta · ~4 km · Must-see
- Cerro Alma Negra · viewpoint · Calingasta · ~6 km · Must-see
- Ramada Norte · viewpoint · Calingasta · ~9 km · Must-see
- Cerro Mercedario · viewpoint · Calingasta · ~11 km · Must-see
- Cerro Ameghino · viewpoint · Departamento Las Heras · ~80 km · Must-see
- Glaciar de Los Polacos · viewpoint · Departamento Las Heras · ~83 km · Must-see
- Aconcagua · viewpoint · Departamento Las Heras · ~84 km · Must-see
- Cerro Colorados · viewpoint · Coquimbo Region · ~86 km · Must-see
- Cerro Tolosa · viewpoint · Departamento Las Heras · ~99 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Cerro Austria?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Cerro Austria?
Nearby: Cerro La Mesa (viewpoint, 3 km), Pico Polaco (viewpoint, 4 km), Cerro Alma Negra (viewpoint, 6 km), Ramada Norte (viewpoint, 9 km), Cerro Mercedario (viewpoint, 11 km), Refugio Privado de Vida Silvestre Los Morrillos (sanctuary, 62 km).