Fundición Ventanas

Fundición Ventanas is an electrolytic refinery and former copper smelter plant in Quintero, Valparaíso Region, Chile. It is owned by Codelco. The plant produces a significant amount of sulfuric acid.

Photo: Roferbia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Type: Factory
Description: copper smelter plant in Quintero, Valparaíso Region, Chile
Also known as: “Codelco División Ventanas” and “Ex Fundición Ventanas”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ventanas Power Plant.

Ventanas Power Plant

Power station

Ventanas Power Plant is a coal-fired electrical generating station in Quintero, Valparaíso Region, Chile. The plant produces 875MW of electricity, and is the largest power plant in Chile. Ventanas Power Plant is situated 1 km north of Fundición Ventanas.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Las Ventanas and Loncura.

Las Ventanas

Town

Photo: Ahumada.alejandra, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Las Ventanas is a Chilean city in Puchuncaví commune, Valparaíso Province, Valparaíso Region. Pop. 5,957.

Loncura

Suburb

Photo: René Cumplido, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Loncura is a suburb, which is situated 4 km southwest of Fundición Ventanas.

Quintero

Town

Photo: René Cumplido, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Quintero is a Chilean city and commune in Valparaíso Province, in the Valparaíso Region, 30 kilometers north of Valparaíso. The commune spans an area of 147.5 km2. Quintero is situated 5 km southwest of Fundición Ventanas.

Fundición Ventanas

Categories: metallurgical plant and industry
Location: Valparaiso, Chile, South America
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Latitude

-32.75947° or 32° 45′ 34″ south

Longitude

-71.47994° or 71° 28′ 48″ west

Operator

CODELCO

Open location code

47VC6GRC+62

OpenStreetMap ID

way 92357488

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=industrial

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=works

Wikidata ID

Q112628332

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Fundición Ventanas” goes by many names.

Spanish: “División Ventanas”
Spanish: “Fundición Ventanas”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Estero Puchuncaví and Puerto Ventanas.

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