Latitude and Longitude of Chile

Latitude
33.4569°
S
Longitude
70.6483°
W

33° 27' 25.0" S, 70° 38' 53.8" W

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Located in South America, Chile stretches along the western edge of the continent, bordered by the Pacific Ocean to the west and Argentina to the east. It lies in the Southern Hemisphere and features a long, narrow shape that extends from the Atacama Desert in the north to the cold landscapes of Patagonia in the south. Coordinates for Chile are essential for various applications, including geocoding, navigation, and mapping projects. Users may look up specific locations for travel planning or to understand the time zone differences, as the country spans multiple longitudinal degrees, influencing its local time management for various activities.

Major Cities in Chile

CityLatitudeLongitudePopulation
Santiago-33.456940-70.6482704,837,295
Puente Alto-33.611690-70.575770568,106
Maipú-33.514210-70.765100503,635
Antofagasta-23.650940-70.397520401,096
Viña del Mar-33.024570-71.551830334,248
Valparaíso-33.036000-71.629630282,448
Ñuñoa-33.447350-70.582790255,823
San Bernardo-33.592170-70.699600249,858
Puerto Montt-41.469300-72.942370245,902
Arica-18.475520-70.300580241,653
Peñalolén-33.468360-70.534110241,599
Temuco-38.736280-72.597380238,129
Concepción-36.826990-73.049770223,574
Rancagua-34.169100-70.740530212,695
Quilicura-33.367990-70.713880210,410
La Pintana-33.583310-70.634190201,178
Iquique-20.213260-70.150270199,587
Talca-35.423200-71.649740197,479
Calama-22.456670-68.923710166,334
Coquimbo-29.953320-71.339470161,317

Frequently Asked Questions

In which continent is Chile located and how can I interpret its coordinates?

Chile is situated in South America. Its coordinates are expressed in degrees of latitude and longitude, with the geographic centroid at approximately -33.46 latitude and -70.65 longitude.

What time zone does Chile fall under, and how does its longitudinal span affect this?

Chile operates primarily in the Chile Standard Time zone (UTC-3), but it also observes daylight saving time, shifting to Chile Summer Time (UTC-3) during certain months, which can affect local time across its longitudinal range.

How can I find specific cities or regions within Chile using the country page?

To pinpoint cities or sub-regions within Chile, you can use the coordinates lookup feature on the country page. Enter the specific latitude and longitude of your desired location to retrieve detailed information.

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