Location Punta Delgada, Chile Height 12 metres (39 ft) Local time Thursday 4:56 AM | Construction metal tower Focal height 21 metres (69 ft) Year first constructed 1902 | |
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Tower shape cylindrical tower with balcony and lantern rising from 1-story signal station Markings / pattern white tower with two horizontal bands, white lantern and red dome Weather 7°C, Wind SW at 13 km/h, 81% Humidity |
Punta Delgada is a small town in the far south of Chile, close to the border with Argentina, on the RN255 between Punta Arenas and Rio Gallegos. It is the principal settlement in San Gregorio commune in Magallanes Province.
Map of Punta Delgada, San Gregorio, Magallanes y la Ant%C3%A1rtica Chilena Region, Chile
Nearby is a ferry terminal at the Primera Angostura, from where the Pionero crosses the Strait of Magellan to Tierra del Fuego. Pali-Aike National Park lies 18 km north of the town.
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Punta Delgada, Chile Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA