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Rincón de los Sauces vs Catriel: where to set up
Both towns side by side, with the same data as their pages: plots, road distances, roads, upcoming works, oil areas and industrial parks.
| Item | Rincón de los Sauces | Catriel |
|---|---|---|
| Province and department | Neuquén · Pehuenches | Río Negro · General Roca (Río Negro) |
| Rural plots in the department | 431 | no data (Río Negro) |
| To Añelo by road | 135.6 km · 1 h 41 min | 170.7 km · 2 h 21 min |
| To Neuquén by road | 239 km · 3 h 15 min | 133.8 km · 1 h 50 min |
| Roads | RP 5 · RP 6 | RN 151 |
| Planned works within 30 km | 1 | 0 |
| Oil and gas areas within 15 km | 10
| 0 |
| Industrial parks within 15 km | 1
| 0 |
Plots: Neuquén cadastre public service, grouped count by department, queried on Oct 4, 2026; counts the whole department. Distances: SuperficiarIA routing (own OSRM on OpenStreetMap), from the town center. Works, areas and parks: straight line from the center to the route or polygon; areas from the Neuquén hydrocarbons GeoServer, industrial parks from COPADE (Neuquén only).
What the numbers say
- For a logistics base serving the play's well pads: by road to Añelo, Rincón de los Sauces is 135.6 km away (1 h 41 min) and Catriel 170.7 km (2 h 21 min). Rincón de los Sauces saves 35 km per trip. To Neuquén, where operators have their offices: 239 km from Rincón de los Sauces and 133.8 km from Catriel.
- For a plant: Rincón de los Sauces has 1 industrial park within 15 km and 1 planned work within 30 km; Catriel, 0 and 0.
- For a work camp near the fields: Rincón de los Sauces has 10 Neuquén oil and gas areas within 15 km and Catriel, 0. Río Negro areas are not counted.