8. PUNTA ARENAS
2.197,39 km
XIX - Magallanes
131.067 hab.
18 December 1848
The mean temperature is 6 °C
The capital of Patagonia
9. PUNTA ARENAS
2.197,39 km
XIX - Magallanes
131.067 hab.
18 December 1848
Emilio Boccazzi Campos
The mean temperature is 6 °C
The capital of Patagonia
10. It is one of the biggest massive events of the
Patagonia
Floats and costumes are presented in the Festival
They also choose a Queen of the the Festival
All Family get together in the city centre
CARNAVAL
DE INVIERNO.
11. Slow paced lifestyle
Without SMOG
Without traffic jam
Strong ecological awareness
Commerce closes at lunch
Long days in summer / Short days in winter
12. Is the only city in the country that
has skies resorts merely 15 minutes
away with sea view.
15. Trekking
Mountains, glaciers, lakes, and rivers
312 km north of Punta Arenas
150,000 visitors a year (60% foreing)
3,050 meters above sea level, joined by the
Cuernos del Paine