Galvarino
Galvarino is a Chilean town and commune, part of Cautín Province, in the Araucanía Region. The town, named for the Mapuche warrior Galvarino, was founded on April 22, 1882 within the frame of the occupation of Araucanía by general Gregorio Urrutia, next to river Quillem as a fort of 2,500 m2.Places of Interest
Highlights include Hospital de Galvarino.
Hospital de Galvarino
Hospital
Hospital de Galvarino is situated 4½ km north of Galvarino.
Galvarino
- Locality
- …lies at an elevation of 184 metres (604 feet)
- Location
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Latitude
-38.4479° or 38° 26′ 53″ south
Longitude
-72.7912° or 72° 47′ 28″ west
Open location code
47H9H625+RG
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Russian—“Galvarino” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “加爾瓦里諾”
- Korean: “갈바리노”
- Russian: “Гальварино”
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