Articles in Chile ( 802 )

802 Articles of interest in Chile

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  • Mentolat

    Mentolat is an ice-filled 6 km (4 mi) wide caldera in the central portion of Magdalena Island, Aisén Province, Chilean Patagonia. It forms part of the Isla Magdalena National Park. Little is known of the eruptive history of Mentolat, but it is thoug…

  • Mehuín

    Mehuín is a Chilean town and harbour, located on the shores of the Pacific Ocean at the mouth of Lingue River. Administratively it belongs to the San José de la Mariquina commune in Valdivia Province of Los Ríos Region.

  • Mataquito River

    Mataquito is a river located in the Province of Curicó, Maule Region of Chile and formed by the union of rivers Teno and Lontué about 10 kilometers west of Curicó near the locality of Sagrada Familia and empties into the Pacific Ocean south of the t…

  • Marihueñu

    Marihueñu or Marigueno is a large hill in the Nahuelbuta Range near the coast in the Lota commune of the Bío Bío Region of southern Chile. Its name is from the Mapudungun mari, "ten" and huenu, "heights". This height was within the Moluche aillarehu…

  • Mancera Island

    Mancera Island (Spanish: Isla Mancera) is a minor island at the mouth of Valdivia River. It was named after the Spanish viceroy of Peru Pedro de Toledo, 1st Marquis of Mancera, who fortified the island.

  • Mamiña

    Mamiña is a small village located 130 kilometres (81 mi) east from Iquique at 2800 metres (9.340 ft.) above sea level in the foothills of Los Andes Mountain range in northern Chile. Famous for its many hot springs that reach surface at 70 Cº, which …

  • Madre de Dios Mine

    Madre de Dios, located east the town of Máfil in Chile, is a placer deposit of gold that has been mined several times since its discovery in 1556. The bedrock of the Madre de Dios area is made of metamorphic and crystalline rocks of Paleozoic age al…

  • Los Navegantes

    Los Navegantes (Spanish: Villa Los Navegantes; literally translated to English as The Navigators Neighborhood, or Village) is a residential neighbourhood, located in southeastern Pichilemu, Chile, near the Municipal Stadium, and La Cruz Hill.

  • Las Marías Airport

    Las Marías Airport (Spanish: Aeródromo Las Marías) (ICAO: SCVL) is an airport located 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) north of Valdivia, a city in the Los Ríos Region of Chile.

  • Laguna Verde, Chile

    Laguna Verde is a Chilean town in the commune of Valparaíso in Valparaíso Province, Valparaíso Region. The town itself is small and quiet, feeling quite removed from hustle and bustle of nearby Valparaiso.

  • La Huerta

    La Huerta, or Huerta de Mataquito is a village (aldea) or small town near the north bank of the Mataquito River, in the Hualañé commune, in the Curicó Province, in the Maule Region, of Chile.

  • Jesus de Huenuraquí

    Jesus de Huenuraquí was a Spanish fort on heights to the north of the north bank of the Bio Bio River, next to the site of the modern rail station of Huenuraquí, in the commune of San Rosendo.

  • Jardín Botánico Chagual

    The Jardín Botánico Chagual is a 33.9-hectare Chilean botanical garden in the process of development, focusing on the preservation of plants native to the Mediterranean climatic zone of Chile (between 30° and 38° S latitude). It forms part of the Si…

  • Isla del Rey, Chile

    Isla del Rey (Spanish for King's Island) is the largest island in Los Ríos Region of Chile. It is located at the outflow of Valdivia River into Corral Bay.

  • Huishue Lake

    Huishue Lake (Spanish: Lago Huishue, Spanish pronunciation: [ˈwiswe]), Mapudungun for bad place to live, is located in the Andes of the Lago Ranco commune in southern Chile.

  • Hospital del Tórax

    Hospital del Tórax is the common name of the Instituto Nacional del Tórax, a public hospital in Santiago, Chile. It is operated by the Chilean government through the Ministry of Health. It was created from a branch of, and is located within the larg…

  • Guayaques

    The 10-km-long Guayaques chain of N-S-trending rhyodacitic lava domes runs across the Chile-Bolivia border about 10 km.

  • Greve Lake

    Greve Lake (Spanish: Lago Greve) is an ice dammed lake in Chile formed by the advance of Brüggen Glacier. It is fed by several glaciers.

  • Fort Chepe

    Fort Chepe was a fort established in 1603 by Governor Alonso de Ribera on Cerro de Chepe (Chepe Hill) west of Concepcion, Chile on the north bank of the Bio Bio River. It was built for defense of the crossing of the Bio Bio River at this point near …

  • Estadio La Granja

    The Estadio La Granja is a sports venue which is located in Curicó, Maule Region, Chile. The stadium holds 8,000 people and is part of a large sporting complex which also features tennis courts, swimming pools, a gymnasium, a velodrome and some othe…