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Plaza in Olmué. Olmué is a Chilean town and commune located in the Marga Marga Province, Valparaíso Region.The commune spans an area of 231.8 km 2 (89 sq mi). [2] Olmué is located 42.8 miles northwest of Santiago and 42 kilometers east northeast of Valparaíso.
Valle de la Luna is a part of the Reserva Nacional los Flamencos and was declared a Nature Sanctuary in 1982 for its natural environment and strange lunar landscape, from which its name is derived. [1] The Atacama desert is also considered one of the driest places on earth, as some areas have not received a single drop of rain in hundreds of ...
The islands of Chile encompass the various islands that the government of Chile has sovereignty over. By far the majority of these are the islands in the south of the country. Chile has one of the world's longest coastlines, and one of the most dangerous for boats; it is more than 4,000 kilometres (2,500 mi) long and has at least 43,471 islands ...
The Olmué Festival (Spanish: Festival del Huaso de Olmué) is a music festival that has been held annually during the 3rd week of February in Olmué, Central Chile.The first edition dates back to 1970 being televised for the first time in 1984. [1]
Law N° 17.288 concerning national monuments stipulates that: National monuments are places, ruins, constructions or objects of historical or artistic character; burial sites or cemeteries or other remains of aborigines, anthropo-archaeological, paleontological or natural formation pieces or objects, which exist under or on the surface of the national territory or underwater within its ...
National reserves of Chile Name Photo Natural region Area Established Alto Bío Bío: Zona Central: 1912 Altos de Lircay: Zona Central: 1996 Altos de Pemehue: 2009 China Muerta: 1968 Coyhaique: 1948 El Yali: 1996 Federico Albert: 1981 Futaleufú: 1998 Isla Mocha: Zona Sur: 23.69 km 2 (9 sq mi) 1988 Lago Peñuelas: Zona Central: 92.6 km 2 (36 sq ...
3xx Central Chile (Regions of O'Higgins, Maule, and Ñuble) 4xx Regions of Bíobío and Araucanía; 5xx Regions of Los Ríos and Los Lagos; 6xx Southern Chile (Regions of Aysén, and Magallanes y de la Antártica Chilena) 7xx Eastern Santiago (communes of Providencia, Las Condes, Vitacura, Lo Barnechea, Ñuñoa, La Reina, Macul and Peñalolén)
Los Lagos Region (Spanish: Región de Los Lagos pronounced [los ˈlaɣos], lit. 'Region of the Lakes') is one of Chile's 16 regions, which are first order administrative divisions, and comprises four provinces: Chiloé, Llanquihue, Osorno and Palena.