# Cushamen > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Cushamen > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Cushamen.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cushamen > Source revision: 1351919908 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) {{Infobox settlement | name = Cushamen | native_name = | native_name_lang = es | settlement_type = [Town](/source/List_of_cities_in_Argentina) | image_skyline = Cushamen_(3228200807).jpg | image_alt = | image_caption = | image_shield = | shield_alt = | nickname = | motto = | image_map = | map_alt = | map_caption = | pushpin_map = Argentina | pushpin_label_position = | pushpin_map_alt = | pushpin_map_caption = Location of Cushamen in Argentina | coordinates = {{coord|42|22|S|71|02|W|region:AR_type:city|display=inline,title}} | coor_pinpoint = | coordinates_footnotes = | subdivision_type = Country | subdivision_name = [Argentina](/source/Argentina) | subdivision_type1 = [Province](/source/Provinces_of_Argentina) | subdivision_name1 = [Chubut](/source/Chubut_Province) | subdivision_type2 = [Department](/source/Departments_of_Argentina) | subdivision_name2 = [Cushamen](/source/Cushamen_Department) | established_title = | established_date = | founder = | government_footnotes = | leader_party = | leader_title = | leader_name = | unit_pref = Metric | area_footnotes = | area_total_km2 = | area_note = | elevation_footnotes = | elevation_m = 580 | population_footnotes = | population_total = 580 | population_as_of = | population_density_km2 = auto | population_demonym = | population_note = | timezone1 = [ART](/source/Time_in_Argentina) | utc_offset1 = −3 | timezone1_DST = | utc_offset1_DST = | postal_code_type = [CPA base](/source/Argentine_postal_code) | postal_code = [U](/source/ISO_3166-2%3AAR)9211 | area_code_type = [Dialing code](/source/Telephone_numbering_in_Argentina) | area_code = +54 2945 | blank_name_sec1 = [Climate](/source/K%C3%B6ppen_climate_classification) | blank_info_sec1 = [Csb](/source/Mediterranean_climate) | website = | footnotes = }} '''Cushamen''' is a town in [Chubut Province](/source/Chubut_Province), Argentina. It is the head town of the [Cushamen Department](/source/Cushamen_Department). Cushamen is located in the wild plains of [Patagonia](/source/Patagonia), its name means "place of solitude" in [Mapuche](/source/Mapuche_language). The town is home to a Regional Indigenous Museum, which features various artefacts, including pottery and fabrics. ==Geography== ===Climate===
{{Weather box |location = Cushamen |metric first = Yes |single line = Yes |Jan record high C = 37.6 |Feb record high C = 36.4 |Mar record high C = 35.4 |Apr record high C = 28.3 |May record high C = 24.1 |Jun record high C = 17.6 |Jul record high C = 18.8 |Aug record high C = 20.9 |Sep record high C = 24.9 |Oct record high C = 30.0 |Nov record high C = 32.2 |Dec record high C = 36.6 |year record high C = 37.6 |Jan high C = 27.7 |Feb high C = 25.5 |Mar high C = 23.7 |Apr high C = 18.5 |May high C = 13.4 |Jun high C = 10.8 |Jul high C = 9.6 |Aug high C = 11.8 |Sep high C = 14.7 |Oct high C = 19.7 |Nov high C = 21.6 |Dec high C = 24.9 |year high C = 18.8 |Jan mean C = 19.0 |Feb mean C = 16.9 |Mar mean C = 14.7 |Apr mean C = 10.0 |May mean C = 6.8 |Jun mean C = 4.6 |Jul mean C = 3.5 |Aug mean C = 4.9 |Sep mean C = 7.2 |Oct mean C = 11.0 |Nov mean C = 13.5 |Dec mean C = 16.6 |year mean C = 11.0 |Jan low C = 9.9 |Feb low C = 8.5 |Mar low C = 6.1 |Apr low C = 2.9 |May low C = 1.3 |Jun low C = -0.4 |Jul low C = -1.7 |Aug low C = -0.8 |Sep low C = 0.6 |Oct low C = 2.3 |Nov low C = 5.1 |Dec low C = 7.7 |year low C = 3.7 |Jan record low C = 2.0 |Feb record low C = 1.0 |Mar record low C = -3.6 |Apr record low C = -8.6 |May record low C = -11.4 |Jun record low C = -14.0 |Jul record low C = -12.3 |Aug record low C = -13.1 |Sep record low C = -13.1 |Oct record low C = -4.3 |Nov record low C = -3.7 |Dec record low C = -1.3 |year record low C = -14.0 |rain colour = green |Jan rain mm = 10.6 |Feb rain mm = 12.4 |Mar rain mm = 10.8 |Apr rain mm = 9.9 |May rain mm = 26.6 |Jun rain mm = 20.7 |Jul rain mm = 19.0 |Aug rain mm = 22.6 |Sep rain mm = 6.3 |Oct rain mm = 2.3 |Nov rain mm = 5.5 |Dec rain mm = 13.2 |year rain mm = 118.5 |Jan humidity = 40.4 |Feb humidity = 46.6 |Mar humidity = 49.2 |Apr humidity = 57.7 |May humidity = 67.5 |Jun humidity = 70.5 |Jul humidity = 70.0 |Aug humidity = 64.4 |Sep humidity = 55.5 |Oct humidity = 47.1 |Nov humidity = 46.5 |Dec humidity = 43.4 |year humidity = 55.4 |source 1 = [Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria](/source/Instituto_Nacional_de_Tecnolog%C3%ADa_Agropecuaria){{cite web | url = http://anterior.inta.gov.ar/region/pas/sipas2/cmp/agromet/index.html | language = Spanish | title = Información de estaciones agrometeorológicas–Cushamen | publisher = Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria | accessdate = September 28, 2017 | archive-date = December 17, 2011 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20111217172107/http://anterior.inta.gov.ar/region/pas/sipas2/cmp/agromet/index.html | url-status = dead }} }}
==References== {{Reflist}} ==External links== {{ar-mi-muni|CHU011}} *{{in lang|es}} [https://web.archive.org/web/20080609122612/http://www.elmaiten.com.ar/cushamen.htm El Maiten] Category:Populated places in Chubut Province Category:Mapuche language {{Chubut-geo-stub}} --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Cushamen](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cushamen) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cushamen?action=history)). Available under [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Changes may have been made.