Río San Juan

Río San Juan is a stream in Region of Magallanes, Chile. Río San Juan is situated nearby to the locality Puerto del Hambre, as well as near the hamlet Rinconada Bulnes.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fuerte Bulnes.

Fuerte Bulnes

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Fuerte Bulnes is a Chilean fort located by the Strait of Magellan, 62 km south of Punta Arenas. It was founded in 1843 on a rocky hill at Punta Santa Ana, and named after President Manuel Bulnes Prieto. Fuerte Bulnes is situated 2½ km northeast of Río San Juan.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Puerto del Hambre.

Puerto del Hambre

Locality

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Ciudad del Rey Don Felipe, also known as Puerto del Hambre, is a historic settlement site at Buena Bay on the north shore of the Strait of Magellan approximately 58 km south of Punta Arenas in the Región de Magallanes y la Antártica Chilena, Patagonia, Chile. Puerto del Hambre is situated 4 km north of Río San Juan.

Río San Juan

Type: Stream
Also known as: “Rio Grave” and “Rio San Juan”
Category: body of water
Location: Region of Magallanes, Chile, South America
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Latitude

-53.64991° or 53° 38′ 60″ south

Longitude

-70.94241° or 70° 56′ 33″ west

Elevation

10 metres (33 feet)

Open location code

37RF9325+22

GeoNames ID

3872007

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