Punta Arenas, Chile, is located in the Southern Hemisphere. It is situated near the southern tip of South America, along the Strait of Magellan, making it one of the southernmost cities in the world. This geographic position influences its climate and daylight patterns, with long summer days and short winter days.
The country code and area code of Punta Arenas, Chile is 56, 61.
Punta Arenas is the capital city of Chile's southernmost region, Magallanes and Antartica Chilena.
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The latitude and longitude of Punta Arenas, Chile is approximately 53.1638° S, 70.9171° W.
Domingo Tessier was born on August 13, 1918, in Punta Arenas, Chile.
Dujam Bilus was born on May 7, 1894, in Punta Arenas, Chile.
Punta Arenas was created on 1848-12-18.
The area of Punta Arenas is 17,846.3 square kilometers.
Drake Passage is the shortest distance between the tip of South America and the tip of the Antarctic Peninsula, a distance of about 800 miles or 500 Km. Punta Arenas is about 100 Km north of the South American tip.
Julio Milostich was born on October 5, 1966, in Punta Arenas, Magallanes, XII Region, Chile.
Punta Arenas is located in the archipelago of Tierra del Fuego. It is the capital city of Chile's southernmost region, Magallanes and Antarctic Region. Tierra del Fuego is known for its remote and rugged landscapes, as well as its unique wildlife.
5 hours and 25 minutes(and 4 hours, 45 minutes from Easter Island back to Santiago Chile)