Punta Fronton
Punta Fronton is a section of a peninsula in Los Lagos, Southern Chile. Punta Fronton is situated nearby to the town Niebla, as well as near the locality Las Palomas.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mancera Island and Castillo San Pedro de Alcántara.
Mancera Island
Island
Photo: Clacifu, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mancera Island is a minor island at the mouth of Valdivia River in Corral Bay. Prior to being named after the Marquis of Mancera the island was known as Güiguacabin to the indigenous Mapuches.
Castle of the Pure and Clean Conception of Monfort de Lemus
Photo: LuxoDresden, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Castle of the Pure and Clean Conception of Monfort de Lemus is situated 4 km northwest of Punta Fronton.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Niebla and Corral.
Niebla
Town
Photo: Draceane, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Niebla is a coastal Chilean town close to the city of Valdivia, Valdivia Province, Los Ríos Region. Niebla is located on the northern edge, at the mouth of the Valdivia River, across from Corral. Niebla is situated 3½ km northwest of Punta Fronton.
Corral
Town
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Corral is a town, commune, and sea port in Valdivia Province, Los Ríos Region, Chile. It is located south of Corral Bay. During the colonial period, Corral was the headquarters of the Valdivian Fort System, which protected Valdivia. Corral is situated 5 km west of Punta Fronton.
Los Molinos
Hamlet
Photo: Dentren, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Los Molinos is a Chilean village and harbour in the commune of Valdivia in Valdivia Province, Los Ríos Region. It is located just north of Niebla and a few kilometers south of Curiñanco. Los Molinos is situated 6 km north of Punta Fronton.
Punta Fronton
- Type: Section of a peninsula
- Category: landform
- Location: Los Lagos, Southern Chile, Chile, South America
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Latitude
-39.89802° or 39° 53′ 53″ southLongitude
-73.37666° or 73° 22′ 36″ westElevation
119 metres (390 feet)Open location code
47G84J2F+Q8GeoNames ID
6459015
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