Martial Mountains, Canadon Negro trail, Tierra del Fuego National Park, Ushuaia, Argentina.

A stream tumbles through moss in the Martial Mountains in the southern Andes, on the Canadon Negro trail, in Tierra del Fuego National Park, a day hike by ski lift above Ushuaia, Argentina, South America. The foot of South America is known as Patagonia, a name derived from coastal giants, Patagão or Patagoni, who were reported by Magellan's 1520s voyage circumnavigating the world and were actually Tehuelche native people who averaged 25 cm (or 10 inches) taller than the Spaniards.

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A stream tumbles through moss in the Martial Mountains in the southern Andes, on the Canadon Negro trail, in Tierra del Fuego National Park, a day hike by ski lift above Ushuaia, Argentina, South America. The foot of South America is known as Patagonia, a name derived from coastal giants, Patagão or Patagoni, who were reported by Magellan's 1520s voyage circumnavigating the world and were actually Tehuelche native people who averaged 25 cm (or 10 inches) taller than the Spaniards.