List of lighthouses and lightvessels in Chile
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This is a list of lighthouses and lightvessels in Chile ordered by latitude from north to south.
Name | Location | Coordinates | In use | Population | Image |
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Limitrofe | Peru Peru Peru , officially the Republic of Peru , is a country in western South America. It is bordered on the north by Ecuador and Colombia, on the east by Brazil, on the southeast by Bolivia, on the south by Chile, and on the west by the Pacific Ocean.... vian border |
18°21' S 70°22' W | 1972- | 0 | |
Monumental Chañaral | Chañaral Chañaral Chañaral is a small coastal city and commune in the Atacama Region, Chile and capital of the Chañaral Province. A colourful town largely unknown by tourists, who generally head straight for towns such as San Pedro de Atacama. The town is considered unspoiled, with the benefit of having absolutely... |
26°21' S 70°38' W | 2000- | 0 | |
Monumental La Serena | La Serena | 29°54' S 71°16' W | 1950- | 0 | |
Punta Condell | Viña del Mar Viña del Mar Viña del Mar , is a city and commune on central Chile's Pacific coast. Its long stretches of white sandy beaches are a major attraction for national and international tourists. The city is Chile's main tourist attraction. Known as "La Ciudad Jardín" , Viña del Mar is a Chilean Municipality located... |
33°02' W 71°25' | 1987 | 0 | |
Punta Duprat | Valparaíso Valparaíso Valparaíso is a city and commune of Chile, center of its third largest conurbation and one of the country's most important seaports and an increasing cultural center in the Southwest Pacific hemisphere. The city is the capital of the Valparaíso Province and the Valparaíso Region... |
33°01' S 71°37' W | 1921 | 0 | |
Morro Niebla | Niebla Niebla, Chile Niebla is a coastal Chilean town close to the city of Valdivia, Valdivia Province, Los Lagos Region. Niebla is located on the northern edge, at the mouth of the Valdivia River, across from Corral. Niebla's beach and folk market are popular tourist destinations during the summer, together with the... , Corral Bay Corral Bay Corral Bay is a bay in the mouth of the Valdivia River, southern Chile. Its main towns are Corral and Niebla. The mouth of the bay is between Juan Latorre point and Morro Gonzalo, with a width of 5.5 km. All the year the bay is transited by merchant, transport and fish boats... |
39°51' S 73°24' W | 0 | ||
Isla Guafo | Guafo Island Guafo Island Guafo Island is an island located southwest of Chiloé Island and northwest of Chonos Archipelago, Chile. The island has a permanent population of only 4 Navy officers in a lighthouse that is run by the Chilean Navy. This island has some of timber estimated in 2000 to be worth $21 million USD.... |
43°36' S 74°43' W | 1907 | 4 | |
Cabo Raper | Tres Montes Peninsula Tres Montes Peninsula The Tres Montes Peninsula is a southwestward projection of Taitao Peninsula which in turn connects to the mainland of Chile by the narrow Isthmus of Ofqui. The peninsula is situated in Aisén Region close to the Chile Triple Junction of the Nazca, Antarctic and South American Plate.... |
46°56' S 75°30' W | 1914- | ≥1 | |
Evangelistas | Strait of Magellan Strait of Magellan The Strait of Magellan comprises a navigable sea route immediately south of mainland South America and north of Tierra del Fuego... |
52°23' S 75°05' W | 1896- | 0 | |
Cabo de Hornos | Cape Horn Cape Horn Cape Horn is the southernmost headland of the Tierra del Fuego archipelago of southern Chile, and is located on the small Hornos Island... |
55°59' S 67°17' W | 1991- | 4 |
- Arica y Parinacota Region
- Faro Limitrofe (1972-)
- Tarapacá RegionTarapacá RegionThe I Tarapacá Region is one of Chile's 15 first order administrative divisions. It borders the Chilean Arica and Parinacota Region to the north, Bolivia's Oruro Department on the east, the Antofagasta Region on the south and the Pacific Ocean on the west. The port city of Iquique The I Tarapacá...
- Faro Península Serrano
- Faro Punta Gruesa
- Atacama RegionAtacama RegionThe Atacama Region is one of Chile's 15 first order administrative divisions. It comprises three provinces, Chañaral, Copiapó and Huasco. It is bordered to the north by Antofagasta, to the south by Coquimbo, to east with Provinces of Catamarca, La Rioja and San Juan of Argentina, and to west with...
- Faro Punta Caldera (1947-)
- Faro Monumental Chañaral (also known as "Faro del Milenio") (2000-)
- Coquimbo RegionCoquimbo RegionThe IV Coquimbo Region is one of Chile's 15 first order administrative divisions. It is some 400 km north of the capital, Santiago.The capital and largest city is La Serena, other important cities include the seaport Coquimbo and the agricultural centre...
- Faro Monumental La Serena (1950-)
- Faro Punta Tortuga (1886-)
- Valparaíso RegionValparaíso RegionThe V Valparaíso Region is one of Chile's 15 first order administrative divisions.Valparaíso Region, 2006 With the country's third highest population of 1,539,852 million in 2002 and third smallest area of , the region is Chile's second most densely populated after the Santiago Metropolitan Region...
- Faro Península Los Molles (1944-)
- Faro Punta cordell (in its current place since 1987)
- Faro Punta Duprat
- Los Ríos RegionLos Ríos RegionThe XIV Los Ríos Region is one of Chile's 15 first order administrative divisions. Its capital is Valdivia. Pop. 356,396 . It began to operate as region on October 2, 2007. It was created by subdividing the Los Lagos Region in southern Chile...
- Faro Morro Niebla
- Los Lagos RegionLos Lagos RegionLos Lagos Region is one of Chile's 15 regions, which are first order administrative divisions, and comprises four provinces: Chiloé, Llanquihue, Osorno and Palena. The region contains the country's second largest island, Chiloé, and the second largest lake, Llanquihue.Its capital is Puerto Montt;...
- Faro Corona
- Faro Isla Guafo (1907-)
- Aysen RegionAysen RegionThe XI Aisén Region of General Carlos Ibáñez del Campo , also spelled Aysén, is one of Chile's 15 first order administrative divisions. Although the third largest in area, the region is Chile's most sparsely populated region with a population of 105,000. The capital of the region is Coihaique, the...
- Faro Cabo Raper (1914–2001)
- Magallanes Region
- Faro Islote Evangelistas(1892–2001)
- Faro Punta Dungenes (1899–2001)
- Faro Cabo de Hornos (1991-), the southernmost lighthouse in the world.