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La Ensenada

Los Lagos Region, Chile · South America

About La Ensenada

La Ensenada works well as a base: 45 minutes from Cochamó, 22km from Ruta de los Lagos (Lake District Route).

La Ensenada is a town located in Los Lagos Region, Chile. With a population of 1,300, it is an important destination in South America.

On a road trip, La Ensenada sits in Chile, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Santiago time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add La Ensenada to your route.

About La Ensenada

Don Dobri Airport (ICAO: SCDD) is an airstrip 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) southeast of Ensenada (es), a village on the eastern shore of Llanquihue Lake in the Los Lagos Region of Chile.

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Where is La Ensenada located?

La Ensenada is located in Los Lagos Region, Chile, South America. The coordinates are -41.2075 latitude, -72.5384 longitude.

What is the population of La Ensenada?

La Ensenada has a population of approximately 1,300 people, making it a town in Chile.

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Quick Information

Population
1,300
Continent
South America
Country
Chile
Region
Los Lagos Region
Timezone
America/Santiago
Coordinates
-41.2075, -72.5384

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Chile

Police
133
Ambulance
131
Fire
132
Driving side
right
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Worth the detour from La Ensenada

4 notable places within an hour's drive.

waterfall

Saltos del Petrohué

Basalt-channel rapids on the Petrohué River in Vicente Pérez Rosales National Park, reached by road from Ensenada.

12 km · about 25 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Osorno Volcano

Symmetrical 2,652-metre stratovolcano above Lake Llanquihue, with a paved access road to a ski centre viewpoint.

13 km · about 25 min drive

famous road

Ruta de los Lagos (Lake District Route)

A scenic cross-border route through the Chilean and Argentine Lake District past snow-capped volcanoes and pristine lakes.

22 km · about 25 min drive

national park

Vicente Pérez Rosales National Park

Chile's oldest national park in the Lake District, containing Osorno volcano, Todos los Santos lake and the Petrohué falls.

23 km · about 25 min drive

Driving roads near La Ensenada

  • Right hereOsorno VolcanoSymmetrical 2,652-metre stratovolcano above Lake Llanquihue, with a paved access road to a ski centre viewpoint.
  • 22 kmRuta de los Lagos (Lake District Route)A scenic cross-border route through the Chilean and Argentine Lake District past snow-capped volcanoes and pristine lakes.

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near La Ensenada.

Cochamó

🇨🇱 Chile

38 km awayPop. 3,908

Puerto Varas

🇨🇱 Chile

39 km awayPop. 37,561

Llanquihue

🇨🇱 Chile

40 km awayPop. 16,249

Puerto Montt

🇨🇱 Chile

45 km awayPop. 245,902

Puyehue

🇨🇱 Chile

61 km awayPop. 3,932

Purranque

🇨🇱 Chile

61 km awayPop. 20,705

Fresia

🇨🇱 Chile

74 km awayPop. 11,366

Calbuco

🇨🇱 Chile

80 km awayPop. 32,963

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