Castro
Castro is the capital of Chiloé Island. It is a city of 42,000 people on the island's eastern coast, halfway between Ancud in the north and Quellon in the south, and is a convenient base for exploring the island of Chiloe.Places of Interest
Highlights include Gamboa Airport and Museo de Arte Moderno Chiloé.
Church of San Francisco
Church
The Church of San Francisco, located on one side… Church of San Francisco is situated 3½ km east of Castro.
Castro
- Locality
- …lies at an elevation of 222 metres (728 feet)
- Location
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Latitude
-42.4741° or 42° 28′ 27″ south
Longitude
-73.8041° or 73° 48′ 15″ west
Open location code
4798G5GW+89
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