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Puqueldon

third-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Puqueldon is a third-order administrative division in Los Lagos Region, Chile, at 106 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chonchi, 11 km to the west. The national capital Santiago is about 1055 km to the north. The nearest airport is Gamboa Airport, 19 km away.

Overview

Puqueldón is Commune in Los Lagos Region, Chile — ES Comuna de la Región de Los Lagos, Chile.

It is located in Chiloé Province, Chile.

The population is about 560 (2017).

Also known as: Puqueldon

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Coat of arms

Coat of arms Escudo de Puqueldón.svg

Locator map

Locator map Comuna de Puqueldón.svg

Basic Data

  • Country Chile
  • Located in Chiloé Province
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    42° 37' 37" S, 73° 38' 13" W
  • Elevation DEM: 106 m
  • Timezone America/Santiago
  • Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 21 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Peso (CLP)
  • Phone Prefix +56

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Mountains & Terrain in Puqueldon

Weather in Puqueldon

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

Now 16.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.1 to 16.6 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 678 W/m2.

Temperature
16.6 C
Wind
1.4 m/s E (80 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,023.5 hPa
Clouds
24 %
Precip
0.27 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 16.6 1.4 80 62 1,023.5 - / 0.00 24 0.0 n/a
6h 11.8 1.2 174 92 1,024.7 0.32 / 0.32 3 365.9 n/a
12h 10.1 1.0 251 95 1,023.7 0.00 / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
18h 12.4 0.5 172 86 1,022.9 0.00 / 0.00 97 55.7 n/a
Tomorrow 16.4 1.4 101 68 1,019.1 0.27 / 0.27 81 677.5 n/a
30h 11.9 1.9 197 93 1,017.2 0.55 / 0.82 45 367.3 n/a
36h 9.4 2.1 219 95 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
42h 11.7 2.3 218 84 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 2 59.0 n/a
Monday 16.0 1.8 126 64 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 42 768.2 n/a
54h 10.9 1.6 203 88 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 29 293.9 n/a
60h 8.7 1.8 242 94 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 52 0.0 n/a
66h 11.4 2.1 229 81 1,023.4 0.00 / 0.00 30 54.6 n/a
Tuesday 15.4 2.1 120 59 1,023.3 0.00 / 0.00 59 775.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Puqueldon?
Now 16.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.1 to 16.6 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 678 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Puqueldon today?
Sunrise around 06:46 and sunset around 20:31 (local time). Day length about 13h 45m.
What is the local time in Puqueldon?
Local time is 02:31. Time zone: America/Santiago (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Puqueldon?
Puqueldon is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Puqueldon?
DEM 106 m.
Where is Puqueldon located?
It is at -42.62699, -73.63695 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Puqueldon in?
It is in Chile.

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Last updated 2016-05-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8261167
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