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Puyehue

Los Ríos Region, Chile · South America

About Puyehue

Puyehue sits on the route: 55 minutes from Osorno, 55km from Ruta de los Lagos (Lake District Route).

Puyehue is a town located in Los Ríos Region, Chile. With a population of 3,932, it is an important destination in South America.

On a road trip, Puyehue 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 Puyehue to your route.

About Puyehue

Puyehue (Spanish pronunciation: [puˈʝewe]) is a commune in Chile located in Osorno Province of Los Lagos Region. It is bordered to the south by Rupanco Lake, to the east by the Andes and Argentina, to the north by Puyehue Lake and to the west by Osorno commune. Cardenal Antonio Samoré Pass that links the Los Lagos

Read more Region to Argentina lies in the eastern tip of the commune. The comune is administered by Entre Lagos, the main town in Puyehue.

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Where is Puyehue located?

Puyehue is located in Los Ríos Region, Chile, South America. The coordinates are -40.6594 latitude, -72.6017 longitude.

What is the population of Puyehue?

Puyehue has a population of approximately 3,932 people, making it a town in Chile.

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Quick Information

Population
3,932
Continent
South America
Country
Chile
Region
Los Ríos Region
Timezone
America/Santiago
Coordinates
-40.6594, -72.6017

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Chile

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

4 notable places within an hour's drive.

scenic viewpoint

Osorno Volcano

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

50 km · about 55 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.

55 km · about 65 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.

55 km · about 65 min drive

waterfall

Saltos del Petrohué

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

57 km · about 65 min drive

Driving roads near Puyehue

  • 50 kmOsorno VolcanoSymmetrical 2,652-metre stratovolcano above Lake Llanquihue, with a paved access road to a ski centre viewpoint.
  • 55 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 Puyehue.

Osorno

🇨🇱 Chile

46 km awayPop. 135,773

Río Bueno

🇨🇱 Chile

47 km awayPop. 31,366

Purranque

🇨🇱 Chile

55 km awayPop. 20,705

La Unión

🇨🇱 Chile

58 km awayPop. 26,298

La Ensenada

🇨🇱 Chile

61 km awayPop. 1,300

Futrono

🇨🇱 Chile

62 km awayPop. 13,736

Paillaco

🇨🇱 Chile

70 km awayPop. 19,088

Llanquihue

🇨🇱 Chile

75 km awayPop. 16,249

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