Location & Surroundings
La Punta is a settlement in O'Higgins Region, Chile, at 546 m elevation. The nearest larger town is San Francisco de Mostazal, 6 km to the west. The national capital Santiago is 60 km to the north. The nearest airport is De La Independencia Airport, 23 km away.
Overview
La Punta is ES ciudad de Chile.
It is located in Mostazal, Chile.
The population is about 6,990 (2017).
It covers about 5.52 square kilometre.
The elevation is around 536 metre.
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Basic Data
- Country Chile
- Located in Mostazal
- Area 5.52 square kilometre
- Type section of populated place (PPLX)
Geography
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Coordinates
34° 0' 3" S, 70° 38' 48" W
- Elevation DEM: 546 m
- Timezone America/Santiago
- Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,236 p/km²
- Built-up 14.7%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Peso (CLP)
- Phone Prefix +56
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:12
- Sunrise 06:30
- Sunset 20:22
- Day length 13 h 52 min
Other section of populated places nearby
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Weather in La Punta
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for La Punta, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.6 to 25.7 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 880 W/m2.
Temperature
15.6 C
Wind
1.7 m/s S (189 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
61 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 15.6 | 1.7 | 189 | 69 | 1,013.7 | - / 0.00 | 61 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.1 | 2.3 | 201 | 48 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 78.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.7 | 2.3 | 212 | 42 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 880.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.0 | 2.1 | 176 | 68 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 340.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.2 | 2.0 | 166 | 56 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.1 | 1.9 | 342 | 35 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 90.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.6 | 2.0 | 235 | 40 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 920.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.1 | 1.0 | 165 | 67 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 458.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 17.1 | 0.7 | 181 | 73 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 50 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.9 | 0.8 | 339 | 57 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 73.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.6 | 1.8 | 252 | 53 | 1,011.7 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 31 | 886.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.4 | 1.0 | 194 | 76 | 1,012.3 | 0.43 / 0.46 | 100 | 334.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 13.3 | 0.6 | 290 | 88 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.28 | 60 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Punta?
Now 15.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.6 to 25.7 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 880 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Punta today?
Sunrise around 06:30 and sunset around 20:22 (local time). Day length about 13h 52m.
What is the local time in La Punta?
Local time is 12:12. Time zone: America/Santiago (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is La Punta?
La Punta is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of La Punta?
DEM 546 m.
Where is La Punta located?
It is at -34.00092, -70.64678 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Punta in?
It is in Chile.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikimedia Commons Wikimedia Commons
- Commons category La Punta, Chile