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MAJOR
CITIES AND GEOGRAPHICAL AREAS

MAJOR CITIES:Santiago, Valparaíso,
Concepción, Antofagasta, Viña del Mar and Punta
Arenas
MAJOR PORTS: (North to South)
Arica, Iquique, Tocopilla, Antofagasta, Chañaral, Coquimbo,
Valparaíso, San Antonio, Talcahuano, Corral, Puerto Montt,
Castro, Punta Arenas.
MAJOR RIVERS: Loa, Aconcagua,
Maipú, Maule, Bio-Bio, Tolten, Imperial, Valdivia, Palena,
Baker.
MAJOR LAKES: Llanquihue, Ranco,
Rupanco, Villarrica
MOUNTAINS: Cordillera de los
Andes (Cordillera of the Andes), one of the largest mountain
chains in the world.
Highest Peak: Ojos del Salado
At 22,560 feet (6,887 m) . Second highest in the Western Hemisphere.
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