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Farellones Destination Guide

Explore Farellones in Chile

Farellones in the region of Metropolitana is a town in Chile - some 25 mi or ( 41 km ) North-East of Santiago , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Farellones

Current time in Farellones is now 09:57 PM (Sunday) . 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, La Rioja, Villa Alemana, and Valparaíso. Since you are here already, make sure to check out San Luis . We saw 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 Farellones ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Farellones Tour. Turistik, Santiago, Chile

1:29 min by TuristikChileTours
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More information: www.turistik.cl ..

Beginner Snowboarding El Colorado Chile

0:53 min by WoodwardSouthAmerica
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Learning to Snowboard at El Colorado Ski Field about 3000 metres up into the Andes Mountains (Great views of Santiago). This run, they said, was for beginners but scared the crap out of me once at the ..


Ghost house Farellones Chile

1:26 min by Skunklchuck
Views: 422 Rating: 5.00

Pepe the ghost in Farellones Chile a house we stayed in, part of our south american adventure ..

Chile - Descida El Colorado hasta Farellones - By Pera!

7:00 min by Anderson Peirão
Views: 420 Rating: 0.00

Lugar / Esporte / Trip incríveis! Prendi a câmera no tornozelo esquerdo, e não era uma GoPro, hehe, coisa fina... ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Valle Nevado

Valle Nevado is a popular ski resort located 46 kilometers east of Santiago, Chile. Valle Nevado is one of South America's most modern ski resorts. It was founded in 1988 by French businessmen, who used European ski resorts in the Alps as models to follow. With more than 800 hectares of skiable area and South America's only high-speed detachable quad, Valle Nevado is considered one of the most modern ski resorts in South America.

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Located at -33.35 -70.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Ski areas and resorts in Chile, Sports venues in Santiago Metropolitan Region

Cerro El Plomo

Cerro El Plomo is a mountain located in the Andes near Santiago, Chile. With an altitude of 5,434 m (17,783 ft), it is the largest peak visible from Santiago on clear days. The adequate season to climb this mountain is between November and March. In spring (September to November), soil conditions have abundant snow on the approach. The best time is in January and March, where the approach is snow free, except for some specific areas, and the climate is more stable.

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Located at -33.23 -70.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Geography of Santiago Metropolitan Region, Mountains of Chile

Saint George's College

Saint George's College, founded in 1936 and run by the Congregation of Holy Cross, is among the most exclusive and upper-class schools in Santiago, Chile. According to Seminarium Head Hunting, fully one third of the CEO's of the top 200 companies in Chile are graduates of the school. Three Holy Cross religious arrived in Santiago, Chile, on March 1, 1943, at the invitation of Cardinal José María Caro, Archbishop of Santiago (Chile), to administer Saint George's College.

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Located at -33.22 -70.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Santiago, Education in Santiago, Chile, Educational institutions established in 1936, Holy Cross secondary schools, Roman Catholic schools in Chile

Mapocho River

The Mapocho River flows from the Andes mountains onto the west and divides Chile's capital Santiago in two.

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Located at -33.37 -70.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Geography of Santiago Metropolitan Region, Geography of Santiago, Chile, Rivers of Chile

La Parva

La Parva is a town and ski resort located about 50 km northeast of the Chilean capital of Santiago. It is in the middle ridge of the "3 Valleys" resorts that also includes El Colorado and Valle Nevado.

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Located at -33.15 -70.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Ski areas and resorts in Chile, Sports venues in Santiago Metropolitan Region