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City Time: Punta Arenas

A few alternate names for Punta Arenas are: Magallanes, PUQ, Ponta Arenasos, Pounta Arenas, Promontorium Arenosum, Punta Arehnas, Punta Arenas, Punta Arenasas, Punta-Arenas, Puntaarenasa

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Punta Arenas

General Information about Punta Arenas

  • Official Name: Chile
  • Common Name: Chile
  • Population: 117430
  • Timezone: America/Punta_Arenas
  • Coordinates: -53.15483, -70.91129
  • Country Code: CHL
  • Continent: South America

Closest Airports to Punta Arenas

  • 1. Pdte. Carlos Ibañez del Campo Airport (PUQ), distance from city center: 17.35 km
  • 2. Capitan Fuentes Martinez Airport Airport (WPR), distance from city center: 40.94 km
  • 3. Tte. Julio Gallardo Airport (PNT), distance from city center: 198.07 km

Location of Punta Arenas

Chile Country Details

  • Country: Chile
  • Official Name: Republic of Chile
  • Capital: Santiago
  • Region: Americas
  • Subregion: South America
  • Population: 19,116,209
  • Area: 756,102 km²
  • Languages: Spanish
  • Currency: Chilean peso ($)
  • Timezones: UTC-06:00, UTC-04:00
  • Flag: Flag of {countryDetailsInfoJson[0].name.common}

Has borders with:

  • Argentina
  • Bolivia
  • Peru

Holidays in Punta Arenas, Chile

Planning a short trip? Check out the Long Weekends Calendar in Chile for 2026

  • Año Nuevo - 2026-01-01
  • Viernes Santo - 2026-04-03
  • Sábado Santo - 2026-04-04
  • Día del Trabajo - 2026-05-01
  • Día de las Glorias Navales - 2026-05-21
  • Asalto y Toma del Morro de Arica - 2026-06-07
  • Día Nacional de los Pueblos Indígenas - 2026-06-21
  • San Pedro y San Pablo - 2026-06-27
  • Virgen del Carmen - 2026-07-16
  • Asunción de la Virgen - 2026-08-15
  • Fiestas Patrias - 2026-09-18
  • Día de las Glorias del Ejército - 2026-09-19
  • Día del Descubrimiento de Dos Mundos - 2026-10-12
  • Día Nacional de las Iglesias Evangélicas y Protestantes - 2026-10-31
  • Día de Todos los Santos - 2026-11-01
  • Inmaculada Concepción - 2026-12-08
  • Navidad / Natividad del Señor - 2026-12-25

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