Playa Tongoy

Playa Tongoy is a beach in Coquimbo Region, Chile. Playa Tongoy is situated nearby to the hamlet Puerto Velero, as well as near Playa Grande.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tongoy and Puerto Velero.

Tongoy

Town

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Tongoy is a Chilean coastal town in the commune of Coquimbo in Elqui Province, Coquimbo Region. It is located 42 km to the south of Chile's second oldest city, La Serena, next to Guanaqueros beach, on a rocky promontory opposite the Pacific Ocean, between the beaches of Socos and Grande, to the north of the Talinay Mountain range.

Puerto Velero

Hamlet

Photo: Tomaso2702, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Puerto Velero is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km east of Playa Tongoy.

Playa Tongoy

Type: Beach
Category: landform
Location: Coquimbo Region, Chile, South America
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Latitude

-30.25395° or 30° 15′ 14″ south

Longitude

-71.50804° or 71° 30′ 29″ west

Elevation

1 metre (3 feet)

Open location code

47XCPFWR+CQ

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=beach

GeoNames ID

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Satellite Map

Discover Playa Tongoy from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

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In Other Languages

“Playa Tongoy” goes by many names.

Spanish: “Playa Tongoy”

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