List of extreme points of Chile

This is a list of the extreme points of Chile.

Latitude and longitude

Geographic coordinates expressed in WGS 84.

Chile

Mainland

Geographical center

Altitude

Height referred to mean sea level.

Monuments

There is a monument at Playa Blanca ("White Beach"), located between Coronel and Lota in the Biobío Region, representing the middle of continental Chile north-south.

South of Punta Arenas there is another such monument, marking Chile's north-south center, including Antarctic territorial claims (photo).

References

  1. ↑ Francisco Solano Asta-Buruaga y Cienfuegos (1899). Geographical Dictionary of the Republic of Chile (in Spanish). Imp. de F. A. Brockhaus.
  2. ↑ "websil". Sil.senado.cl. Archived from the original on 2011-07-07. Retrieved 2010-12-02.
  3. ↑ "Comuna De Lota | Descubre Bio Bio". Descubrebiobio.cl. Archived from the original on 2011-07-07. Retrieved 2010-12-02.
  4. ↑ "Tour Packages Punta Arenas and Penguins". Chileturistic.com. Retrieved 2010-12-02.[permanent dead link]