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Carretera Austral
The Carretera Austral is the name of Chile's Route 7. The highway runs about 770 miles from Puerto Montt to Villa O'Higgins through rural Patagonia. The Carretera Austral provides road access to Chile's... Read more about travel in Carretera Austral
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Central Valley
The Central Valley is the depression between the Chilean Coast Range and the Andes Mountains. The central valley should not be confused with Central Chile that encompasses part of the valley. At its... Read more about travel in Central Valley
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Chilean Lake District
South of the Bío-Bío River, Chile is transformed. The climate cools and becomes much more humid; dairy farms replace the vineyards; and lagoons, lakes, and emerald forests of ancient trees appear. The... Read more about travel in Chilean Lake District
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Chiloe
Chiloé Island is the second largest island in Chile after the Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego. Chiloé Island and the Chonos Archipelago are a southern extension of the Chilean coastal range, which runs... Read more about travel in Chiloe
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Easter Island
Easter Island is the most isolated inhabited island in the world. Called "Rapa Nui" by the local population and "Isla de Pascua" by Chileans, the island's name comes from its discovery by Dutch explorers... Read more about travel in Easter Island
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Norte Chico
Between the Mediterranean climate of Santiago and the bone-dry Atacama Desert runs a roughly 500km (310-mile) stretch of arid territory that Chileans call Norte Chico, or Little North. Though less famous... Read more about travel in Norte Chico
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Northern Chile
Almost a third of Chile's 6,000km (3,720-mile) length is the driest desert in the world; the Atacama is an area of red sand and stone so dry that NASA has picked it to conduct experiments for Martian... Read more about travel in Northern Chile
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