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Explore La Laguna in Chile
La Laguna in the region of Valparaíso is a town in Chile - some 73 mi or ( 117 km ) North-West of Santiago , the country's capital city .
Current time in La Laguna is now 12:51 PM (Tuesday) . 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 Juan, Mendoza, Villa Alemana, Ventanas, and Valparaíso. Since you are here already, make sure to check out San Juan . 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 La Laguna ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Costa Cachagua
view from beach house Costa Cachagua, Chile ..
GRAN LABOR BOMBEROS LA LIGUA Y CONAF
bomberos de distintas localidades de la v region acudieron al forestal de catapilco en apoyo, estuvimos 3 horas trabajando con la conaf para controlarlo que finalmente no se quemo ninguna de las casas ..
Cachagua Zapallar Papudo Maitencillo
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(HD) Poolparty Año Nuevo 2013 - Elio Riso & John Digweed
Filmed with Canon SD4000 IS ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Playa Luna
Playa Luna (english Moon Beach) is the name popularly known Horcon's nude beach. This is the only nude beach that exists in Chile. It is located in the Valparaiso Region, in the commune of Puchuncaví, near the town of Horcon and very close Maitencillo Resort. Access is via the south coastal road leading from Viña del Mar and Concon, on the north by Route from Papudo and Zapallar and on the east from Route CH-5 North via Nogales.
Located at -32.71 -71.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
2012 Valparaíso earthquake
The 2012 Valparaíso earthquake was an earthquake that occurred on April 16 at 11:50 pm local time. According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), the earthquake measured 6.7 in the moment magnitude scale, but no significant damage to public or private property occurred as a result. An elderly man experienced a fatal heart attack, and this was the only human casualty.
Located at -32.70 -71.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Las Ventanas
Las Ventanas is a Chilean city in Puchuncaví commune, Valparaíso Province, Valparaíso Region.
Located at -32.73 -71.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Battle of Papudo
The Naval Battle of Papudo was a naval engagement fought between Spanish and Chilean forces on November 26, 1865, during the Chincha Islands War. It was fought 55 miles north of Valparaiso, Chile, near the coastal town of Papudo.
Located at -32.50 -71.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
1730 Valparaíso earthquake
The 1730 Valparaíso earthquake occurred at 03:45 local time on July 8. It had an estimated magnitude of 8.7 and triggered a major tsunami with an estimated magnitude of Mt=8.75, that inundated the lower parts of Valparaíso. The earthquake caused severe damage from La Serena to Chillan, while the tsunami affected more than 1,000 km of Chile's coastline.
Located at -32.50 -71.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
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