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Punta Arenas

City in Chile
Punta Arenas is a city near the tip of Chile's southernmost Patagonia region. Located on the Strait of Magellan, which connects the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, it's often used as base for excursions to the surrounding wilderness and Antarctica....
Population: 124,169 (2017)
Area code: 56 + 61
Climate: Cfc
Demonym: Puntarenian
Elevation: 34 m (112 ft)
Founded as: Punta Arenas
Foundation: 18 December 1848