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Uspallata Pass

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Us·pal·la·ta Pass  (spä-yät, -tä)
A pass, about 3,813 m (12,500 ft) high, through the Andes between Mendoza, Argentina, and Santiago, Chile. A monumental sculpture of Christ stands in the pass.

Uspallata Pass [ˌuːspəˈlɑːtə (Spanish) uspaˈʎata]
n
(Placename) a pass over the Andes in S South America, between Mendoza (Argentina) and Santiago (Chile). Height: 3840 m (12 600 ft.) Also called La Cumbre


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that would build a hotel just west of the Uspallata Pass.
For Sao Paulo's Bienal of 1988 Benedit executed an extended series of charcoal drawings on canvas, each about six feet square, in which he shadowed Darwin through the waters of the Straits of Magellan, across the Santa Cruz River, or up over the Uspallata Pass in the southern Andes.
 
 
 
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