In this area the river forms a spectacular waterfall known as Salto Grande.
Along the Paine River, and specifically in the vicinity of Salto Grande, are a variety of natural vegetation forms as well as certain wildlife species, including the wild guanaco.
Paine means "blue" in the native Tehuelche (Aonikenk) language and is pronounced PIE-nay.
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