Queilén, Chonchi

Name: Queilén
Address: Chonchi, Chile

#3 among attractions in Chonchi

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Queilén is a town and commune in Chiloé Province, in the Archipelago of Chiloé in southern Chile. It covers a portion of the southeast of the Greater Island of Chiloé, between the communes of Chonchi, Quellón, Tranqui Island and Acuy Island. For the 2002 census, the population of the town had grown to 1,912 inhabitants, according to INE; the municipality had a population of 5,138. ()

Alternative names: Founded: 1778 (246 years ago)Area: 86.45 mi²Coordinates: 42°37'39"S, 73°46'19"W

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Queilén – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Church of Chonchi, Church of Vilupulli, Fort Tauco, Church of Ichuac.

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, Historical place, Church
Church of Chonchi, Chonchi
7 min walk • The Church of Chonchi or Church of St Charles Borromeo— Spanish: Iglesia de Chonchi, Iglesia de San Carlos Borromeo— is a Catholic church located in Chonchi, on the Chiloé Archipelago, Los Lagos Region, southern Chile.
2.5 miN
, Church
Church of Vilupulli, Chonchi
64 min walk • The Church of Vilupulli — Spanish: Iglesia de Vilupulli— is a Catholic church located in the town of Vilupulli, commune of Chonchi, on the Chiloé Archipelago, Los Lagos Region, southern Chile.
5.3 miN
Forts and castles
Fort Tauco, Chiloé Island
135 min walk • Fort Tauco is a coastal battery built in 1779 in the commune of Chonchi, Province of Chiloe in southern Chile.
2.7 miE
, Church
Church of Ichuac, Lemuy Island
69 min walk • The Church of Ichuac – Spanish: Iglesia de Ichuac – is a Catholic church in the town of Ichuac, commune of Puqueldón, on Lemuy Island, Chiloé Archipelago, southern Chile.

Queilén, Chonchi

Facts and practical information

Queilén – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Church of Chonchi, Chonchi

Church of Vilupulli, Chonchi

Fort Tauco, Chiloé Island

Church of Ichuac, Lemuy Island