Punta Arenas
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The largest city in Chile's far south and a great base for exploring the surrounding area (landscapes, marine wildlife, treks, boat trips). You can also reach Ushuaia (Argentina) from the city.

Overview of Punta Arenas

It's the largest city in Chile's far south and a great base for exploring the surrounding area (landscapes, marine wildlife, treks, boat trips). You can also reach Ushuaia from the city by Argentina (more commonly by land than by sea).

Key facts

  • Type of place: city.
  • Tourist interest: (worth a stop if you are in the area).
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  • Local time: Heure : Punta Arenas.
  • Population: 127,454 (2012).
  • Area: 39 km².
  • Altitude: sea level.

History of Punta Arenas

What to see and do in Punta Arenas

In the surrounding area

Climate and weather

Transport

Getting there

Getting around

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Eating

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