Teja Island

Teja island is an island in the city of , Chile, surrounded by three rivers: Cau-Cau river to the north, to the west and to the southeast.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Jardín Botánico de la Universidad Austral de Chile and Museo Histórico y Antropológico Maurice van de Maele.

Park
is a park.

Museum
or is an anthropology and history in Valdivia run by Universidad Austral de Chile. The exhibitions at the museum deals with Mapuche and Huilliche culture and the German colonization of southern Chile.

Museum
is a in run by Austral University of Chile. The exhibitions at the museum deals with the exploration of southern Chile, specially those made by the German naturalist Rodolfo Amando Philippi.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Valdivia and Las Animas.

has been called the “Pearl of the South” and the “Beer Capital of ". Thanks to its public spaces, order and cleanliness — in addition to nature, gastronomy and culture — it has positioned itself in the 21st century as one of the best cities to live in and visit in Chile.

Suburb
Las Ánimas, is an industrial and residential located on the northern side of Its main access points are: From the north, through route T-202 and the Puente Santa Elvira and through the south, Puente Calle-Calle. is situated 3 km east of Teja Island.

Hamlet
is a Chilean hamlet located in , , . It was described in 1899 by Francisco Solano Asta-Buruaga y Cienfuegos on his book Diccionario Geográfico de la República de Chile as a "small and disperse hamlet". is situated 3½ km northeast of Teja Island.

Teja Island

Latitude
-39.80616° or 39° 48′ 22″ south
Longitude
-73.25907° or 73° 15′ 33″ west
Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)
Open location code
47G85PVR+G9
Geo­Names ID
3870047
Wiki­data ID
Q1674044
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Satellite Map

Discover Teja Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swedish—“Teja Island” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: جزيرة تيخا
  • Cebuano: Isla Teja
  • Dutch: Teja Island
  • French: île Teja
  • French: Île Teja
  • German: Isla Teja
  • Spanish: Isla Teja
  • Spanish: Teja
  • Swedish: Isla Teja

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hospital Veterinario and Austral University of Chile.

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Teja Island”. Photo: Lin linao, CC BY-SA 3.0.