Region of Magallanes
Antártica Chilena Province
Cabo de Hornos

Puerto Williams

Puerto Williams is the largest city on the Navarino Island of the Tierra del Fuego Archipelago in the extreme south of Chile. It is the capital of the Antarctica Chilena province of the Región de Magallanes y de la Antártica Chilena.
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  • Type: Town with 1,870 residents
  • Description: city in Chile
  • Also known as: “Puerto Williams, Chile”
Photo: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Guardiamarina Zañartu Airport and Martin Gusinde Anthropological Museum.

Aerodrome
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.
Guardia Marina Zañartu Airport is an airport serving the town of Puerto Williams on the north shore of in the of .

Museum
Photo: PaulaGiraudi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is an anthropology in Puerto Williams, Isla Navarino, in southern . It is the southernmost museum of the world.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Villa Ukika.

Neighborhood
is a rural area located in the commune of , in the of the of Chile. Located 2 km east of Puerto Williams, on , it is known for being the place where the descendants of the last representatives of the Yaghan people live.

Puerto Williams

Latitude
-54.9358° or 54° 56′ 9″ south
Longitude
-67.6063° or 67° 36′ 23″ west
Population
1,870
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
IATA airport code
WPU
United Nations Location Code
CL WPU
Open location code
37QJ397V+MF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 214223618
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3874926
Wiki­data ID
Q1251087
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Waray—“Puerto Williams” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بويرتو ويليامز”
  • Armenian: “Պուերտո Վիլյամս”
  • Asturian: “Puerto Williams”
  • Basque: “Puerto Williams”
  • Belarusian: “Пуэрта-Уільямс”
  • Breton: “Puerto Williams”
  • Bulgarian: “Пуерто Уилямс”
  • Catalan: “Puerto Williams”
  • Cebuano: “Puerto Williams”
  • Chinese: “威廉斯港”
  • Croatian: “Puerto Williams”
  • Czech: “Puerto Williams”
  • Dutch: “Puerto Williams”
  • Esperanto: “Puerto Williams”
  • Finnish: “Puerto Williams”
  • French: “Puerto Williams”
  • German: “Puerto Williams”
  • Greek: “Πουέρτο Ουίλιαμς”
  • Hebrew: “פוארטו ויליאמס”
  • Indonesian: “Puerto Williams”
  • Italian: “Puerto Williams”
  • Japanese: “プエルト・ウィリアムズ”
  • Japanese: “プエルトウィリアムズ”
  • Kalaallisut: “Puerto Williams”
  • Korean: “푸에르토윌리암스”
  • Latvian: “Puertoviljamsa”
  • Lithuanian: “Puerto Viljamsas”
  • Lithuanian: “Puerto Williams”
  • Macedonian: “Пуерто Вилијамс”
  • Northern Frisian: “Puerto Williams”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Puerto Williams”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Puerto Williams”
  • Norwegian: “Puerto Williams”
  • Persian: “پوئرتو ویلیامز”
  • Polish: “Puerto Williams”
  • Portuguese: “Puerto Williams”
  • Romanian: “Puerto Williams”
  • Russian: “Пуэрто-Уильямс”
  • Scots: “Puerto Williams”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Puerto Williams”
  • Slovak: “Puerto Williams”
  • Slovenian: “Puerto Williams”
  • Spanish: “Puerto Luisa”
  • Spanish: “Puerto Williams”
  • Swedish: “Puerto Williams”
  • Thai: “ปวยร์โตวีเลียนส์”
  • Thai: “ปูเอร์โตวิเลียมส์”
  • Turkish: “Puerto Williams”
  • Ukrainian: “Пуерто-Вільямс”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Puerto Williams”
  • Vietnamese: “Puerto Williams”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Puerto Williams”
  • “Puerto Williams”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Puerto Williams”. Photo: Herman Darnel Ibrahi…, CC BY-SA 3.0.