Location & Surroundings

Quebrada Tórtolas is an intermittent stream in Atacama, Chile, at 98 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Freirina, less than 2 km away. The national capital Santiago is about 550 km to the south. The nearest airport is Vallenar, 32 km away.

Overview

Quebrada Tórtolas is river in Chile — ES río de Chile.

It is located in Atacama Region, Chile.

Basic Data

  • Country Chile
  • Located in Atacama Region
  • Type intermittent stream (STMI)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    28° 30' 37" S, 71° 4' 1" W
  • Elevation DEM: 98 m
  • Timezone America/Santiago
  • Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 176 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.6%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (CLP)
  • Phone Prefix +56

Sun & Local Time

Other intermittent streams nearby

Nearby

Weather in Quebrada Tortolas

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

Now 21.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.9 to 21.3 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 743 W/m2.

Temperature
21.3 C
Wind
4.9 m/s W (276 deg)
Humidity
49 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
17 %
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 21.3 4.9 276 49 1,013.5 - / 0.00 17 0.0 n/a
6h 15.9 2.3 267 71 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 399.4 n/a
12h 14.9 0.8 32 72 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 17.0 1.4 360 61 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 56.0 n/a
Tomorrow 20.7 4.0 292 50 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 742.5 n/a
30h 15.3 2.3 274 74 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 289.0 n/a
36h 13.8 0.5 3 83 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 15.6 0.9 321 72 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 40.5 n/a
Tuesday 20.7 4.7 275 52 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 643.4 n/a
54h 15.5 2.1 267 76 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 46 391.2 n/a
60h 14.1 0.5 172 77 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 17.0 0.4 263 59 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 63.4 n/a
Wednesday 23.5 5.0 273 39 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 8 922.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Quebrada Tortolas?
Now 21.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.9 to 21.3 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 743 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 Quebrada Tortolas today?
Sunrise around 06:50 and sunset around 20:05 (local time). Day length about 13h 15m.
What is the local time in Quebrada Tortolas?
Local time is 22:41. Time zone: America/Santiago (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Quebrada Tortolas?
Quebrada Tortolas is a intermittent stream.
What is the elevation of Quebrada Tortolas?
DEM 98 m.
Where is Quebrada Tortolas located?
It is at -28.51029, -71.06696 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Quebrada Tortolas in?
It is in Chile.

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Sources

Last updated 2013-01-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3869476

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