Taitao Peninsula
The Taitao Peninsula is a westward-facing landmass on the south-central Pacific west coast of Chile. The peninsula is connected to the mainland via the narrow Isthmus of Ofqui, over which tribal peoples and early missionaries often traveled to avoid navigating the peninsula's treacherous waters, carrying their boats and belongings overland between the Moraleda Channel and Gulf of Penas.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Peninsula
- Description: peninsula
- Also known as: “Taitailei”
Taitao Peninsula
- Category: landform
- Location: Aysén, Chile, South America
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Latitude
-46.41609° or 46° 24′ 58″ southLongitude
-74.48868° or 74° 29′ 19″ westElevation
271 metres (889 feet)Open location code
4757HGM6+HGOpenStreetMap ID
node 5292814884OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peninsula
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Ukrainian—“Taitao Peninsula” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Península de Taitao”
- Azerbaijani: “Taytao yarımadası”
- Belarusian: “Тайтаа”
- Bulgarian: “Тайтао”
- Catalan: “Taitao”
- Cebuano: “Península de Taitao”
- Chinese: “泰陶半島”
- Dutch: “Taitao”
- French: “péninsule de Taitao”
- French: “Péninsule de Taitao”
- French: “Péninsule deTaitao”
- German: “Taitao”
- Hebrew: “חצי האי טאיטאו”
- Italian: “Penisola di Taitao”
- Japanese: “Taitao半島”
- Japanese: “タイタオ半島”
- Lithuanian: “Taitao pusiasalis”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Taitaohalvøya”
- Polish: “Taitao”
- Portuguese: “Península de Taitao”
- Russian: “Тайтао”
- Spanish: “Península de Taitao (Chile)”
- Spanish: “Peninsula de Taitao”
- Spanish: “Península de Taitao”
- Spanish: “Taitao (península)”
- Swedish: “Península de Taitao”
- Turkish: “Taitao Yarımadası”
- Ukrainian: “Тайтао”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". 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 “Taitao Peninsula”. Photo: Rakela, CC BY-SA 3.0.