• Height above sea level: 360 mt
• Population: 3,700 inhabitants
• Distance from Rio Gallegos city: 939 km
• Distance from Comodoro Rivadavia city: 402 km

This small town, surrounded by gentle hills, is located near the nascent of Deseado River. Its main tourist attraction resides in its closeness to Buenos Aires Lake and in the archeological sites of the Pinturas River, which have turned this place into the Archeological Capital of Santa Cruz. Its Laguna Los Cisnes Park boasts an amazing variety of black-necked swans, wild ducks, seagulls and coots, making it the perfect place for photographic safaris. Its strategic location turns Perito Moreno into the ideal starting point for many excursions in the area.