The Perito Moreno glacier is a thick ice mass located in the Lago Argentino department, in the province of Santa Cruz.
Puerto Madryn city is located in the north-east of the Chubut province. It is positioned on the shores of Golfo Nuevo and at the foot of a plateau fences that reaches the 120 meters above sea level.
The island has recreational and historical value because the Luís Piedra Buena Commander, who was a supporter of the Argentine sovereignty over Patagonia.