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San Isidro Lighthouse was built in 1905 to guide ships through the Magellan Channel. It is the southernmost lighthouse on this channel. Access is via...

The dolphins Strait of Magellan (Cephalorhynchus eutropia), also called tonina overa, is a species endemic to the southern waters of Chile. The Strait of Magellan...

Paddle the Strait of Magellan the same passage navigated by Hernando de Magellan in 1520 on the first circumnavigation of the world. Cold waters with...

Punta Arenas was founded in 1848 and became one of the most important ports in the world before the opening of the Panama Canal. Its...

The Magallanes National Reserve is just 5 km from the centre of Punta Arenas. Covering 13,500 hectares of native lenga and coihue beech forest, with...

Fort Bulnes was Chile's first settlement on the Strait of Magellan, founded in 1843. The Republic of Chile established it to assert sovereignty over one...

The Agostini Glaciers reach the sea in Agostini Fjord, Tierra del Fuego active tidewater glaciers in one of the most inaccessible landscapes in Patagonia. Reachable...

Magdalena Island is home to more than 120,000 Magellanic penguin breeding pairs one of the largest colonies in the world. Declared a Natural Monument, it...

Monte Tarn was explored by Charles Darwin in 1834 during the voyage of HMS Beagle. At 825 metres, the Magellanic forest covering it is one...

Francisco Coloane Marine Park is the only place in Chile where humpback whales congregate regularly to feed. Established in 2003 and covering 67,000 hectares, it...