What is the southernmost city in the world, serving as the provincial capital of Tierra del Fuego?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. Ushuaia, situated on the northern shore of the Beagle Channel
- Step 1: Ushuaia is located at latitude 54°48' S, framed by the Martial Mountains. Step 2. It serves as the premier logistical port for international Antarctic tourism and research. Answer: Ushuaia, situated on the northern shore of the Beagle Channel. Why not the others: Its nickname is 'El Fin del Mundo' (The End of the World).
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