Portezuelo de la Cuesta Alta
Portezuelo de la Cuesta Alta is a pass in Melipilla, Santiago Metropolitan and has an elevation of 801 metres. Portezuelo de la Cuesta Alta is situated nearby to the hamlet Pelvín, as well as near La Primavera.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Talagante.
Talagante
Town
Photo: Penarc, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Talagante is a commune and the capital city of the province of the same name in the Santiago Metropolitan Region of central Chile. The word Talagante in Quechua comes from talacanta, meaning "Lazo de Hechicero", which was the proper name of the curaca, or ruler, who dominated this central valley on behalf of the Inca Empire during the arrival of the Spaniards. Talagante is situated 9 km south of Portezuelo de la Cuesta Alta.
Portezuelo de la Cuesta Alta
- Type: Pass with an elevation of 801 metres
- Description: mountain pass in Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile
- Categories: mountain pass and landform
- Location: Melipilla, Melipilla Province, Santiago Metropolitan, Chile, South America
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Portezuelo de la Cuesta Alta” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Portezuelo de la Cuesta Alta”
- Spanish: “Portezuelo de La Cuesta Alta”
- Swedish: “Portezuelo de la Cuesta Alta”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Pelvín and La Primavera.
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Highlights include Cerro La Buitrera and Cerro Los Erizos.
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