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Explore El Volcan in Chile

El Volcan in the region of Metropolitana is a town in Chile - some 37 mi or ( 60 km ) South-East of Santiago , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of El Volcan

Current time in El Volcan is now 05:10 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " America/Santiago " with a UTC offset of -3 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: San Luis, San Juan, Villa Alemana, Valparaíso, and Talca. Since you are here already, make sure to check out San Luis . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in El Volcan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Feliz Cumpleaños por Chico I

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Catarafting Maipo River

5:05 min by patosandoval1969
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Glacier near Santiago - Chile // Glacial - Chile

0:58 min by Hernán Conejeros
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Francisco Conejeros escalando la Cordillera de los Andes en Chile. Escaladas en Chile. ..

Road to Yeso Dam

0:23 min by gonzalo060375
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Short view of the road during our 1-day trip to the Yeso river dam, in the Chilean Andes, showing amazing mountains in early southern spring. Chile, Oct 2008. ----------------------- Breve video del c ..


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Interesting facts about this location

San Francisco Glacier

The San Francisco Glacier is a glacier in Monumento Natural El Morado Natural Park a hundred kilometers away from Santiago, Chile. It is a tourist attraction.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -33.77 -70.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Geography of Santiago Metropolitan Region, Glaciers of Chile

Cerro Arenas

Cerro Arenas is a mountain in the Andes of Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile. It is located west of San José volcano and east of Cerro El Morado. The latter mountain lies on the opposite side of the valley of the Estero Morado, a headwater stream of the Volcán River.

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Located at -33.76 -70.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Geography of Santiago Metropolitan Region, Mountains of Chile

Embalse El Yeso

Embalse El Yeso is a reservoir located in the Andes, in the Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile. It is formed by the damming of Yeso River, part of Maipo River basin. The reservoir has a capacity of 250,000,000 m³. El Yeso reservoir, along with the nearby Laguna Negra, are a major source of drinking water for Santiago. Its turquoise waters are suitable for fishing and windsurfing.

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Located at -33.65 -70.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Reservoirs in Chile

Cajón del Maipo

Cajón del Maipo is a canyon located in the Andean southeastern portion of the Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile. It encompasses the upper Maipo River basin, where the river has entrenched itself in a narrow valley. The zone features a series of confluent rivers such as El Volcán River, Yeso River and Colorado River, as well as other minor streams, including San Gabriel, Manzanito, Coyanco, El Sauce, El Manzano and San José.

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Located at -33.63 -70.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
Tags: Geography of Santiago Metropolitan Region, National Monuments of Chile