Location & Surroundings

Punta Alerces is a cape in Los Lagos Region, Chile, at 11 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Puerto Montt, 42 km to the northwest. The national capital Santiago is about 935 km to the north. The nearest airport is Contao Airport, 17 km away.

Also known as: Punta Alerce

Overview

Punta Alerces is peninsula in Los Lagos Region, Chile.

It is located in Los Lagos Region, Chile.

The elevation is around 11 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Chile
  • Located in Los Lagos Region
  • Type point (PT)
  • a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape

Geography

  • Coordinates
    41° 42' 45" S, 72° 33' 20" W
  • Elevation DEM: 11 m
  • Timezone America/Santiago
  • Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (CLP)
  • Phone Prefix +56

Sun & Local Time

Other points nearby

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Alternate Names

Punta Alerce

Weather in Punta Alerces

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Punta Alerces, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 4.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.2 to 13.3 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 464 W/m2.

Temperature
4.2 C
Wind
2.8 m/s E (85 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,021.8 hPa
Clouds
92 %
Precip
0.49 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 4.2 2.8 85 84 1,021.8 - / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
6h 13.3 0.3 96 55 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 463.9 n/a
12h 7.6 1.5 77 86 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 213.0 n/a
18h 6.3 1.8 59 91 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 82 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 6.8 1.4 291 95 1,015.9 0.49 / 0.49 100 2.8 n/a
30h 8.4 1.5 292 87 1,017.9 1.78 / 2.27 100 104.1 n/a
36h 5.1 1.5 182 92 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.39 26 235.4 n/a
42h 3.4 2.0 89 89 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
Thursday 4.3 2.2 78 82 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 63 14.0 n/a
54h 13.6 1.9 261 46 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 32 562.5 n/a
60h 6.3 0.5 125 78 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 80 261.5 n/a
66h 4.8 0.9 83 70 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 6.3 2.0 69 73 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 28 13.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Punta Alerces?
Now 4.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.2 to 13.3 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 464 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Punta Alerces today?
Sunrise around 07:49 and sunset around 19:41 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Punta Alerces?
Local time is 15:49. Time zone: America/Santiago (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Punta Alerces?
Punta Alerces is a point.
What is the elevation of Punta Alerces?
DEM 11 m.
Where is Punta Alerces located?
It is at -41.71248, -72.55556 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Punta Alerces in?
It is in Chile.

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Last updated 2013-01-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3969290