Monte San Lorenzo

Monte San Lorenzo, also known as Monte Cochrane, is a mountain on the border between Argentina and Chile.  It is in Patagonia.  The mountain reaches a height of .World Wildlife Fund; C.Michael Hogan. 2010. Magellanic subpolar forests. Encyclopedia of Earth, National Council for Science and the Environment. Washington DC The Chilean name of Cochrane comes from the nearby town of Cochrane.  This is where climbers often approach the mountain. The peak was first climbed by Alberto María de Agostini in 1943.

The mountain is covered by three large glaciers.  There are two in Argentina and one in Chile. The Argentine glaciers show clear evidence of retreat.

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Category:Mountains of Argentina
Category:Mountains of Chile
Category:Santa Cruz Province, Argentina
Category:Aysén Region