Chile - Wikipedia
WEBChile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a country in western South America. It is the southernmost country in the world and the closest to Antarctica, stretching along a narrow strip of land between the Andes Mountains and the Pacific Ocean.
Chile | History, Map, Flag, Population, & Facts | Britannica
WEB4 days ago · Chile, country situated along the western seaboard of South America. A long, narrow country, it extends approximately 2,700 miles and has an average width of just 110 miles. It is bounded on the north by Peru and Bolivia, on the east by Argentina, and on the west by the Pacific Ocean.
History of Chile - Wikipedia
WEBt. e. The territory of Chile has been populated since at least 3000 BC. By the 16th century, Spanish conquistadors began to colonize the region of present-day Chile, and the territory was a colony between 1540 and 1818, when it gained independence from Spain.
Home - Chile Travel
WEBFrom the extreme north with the driest desert in the world to the austral south with eternal ice and inverted waterfalls, Chile is an invitation hard to refuse. Learn about tourism in Chile and be amazed by the experiences in the southernmost portion of the world.
Chile Country Profile - National Geographic Kids
WEBGEOGRAPHY. Chile is a long narrow country which extends like a ribbon down the west coast of South America. While the coastline is over 4,000 miles (6,437 kilometers) long, it is only about 61 miles (91 kilometers) wide. The country has suffered from many earthquakes, such as the massive 8.8-magnitude quake that struck the country in February 2010.
The 10 best places to visit in Chile - Lonely Planet
WEBAug 26, 2023 · This article was first published Oct 13, 2021 and updated Aug 26, 2023. Chile boasts vibrant cities, enigmatic islands, rolling vinelands and some of the most pristine nature on earth. Here's our pick of the best places to visit.
Chile travel - Lonely Planet | South America
WEBChile. South America. Check out this year's Best in Travel winners. Chile is nature on a colossal scale, but travel here is surprisingly easy if you don't rush it. Best Time to Visit.
Chile country profile - BBC News
WEBDec 11, 2023 · Provides an overview of Chile, including key dates and facts about this South American country.
History of Chile | Flag, Summary, Independence, & Government
WEBhistory of Chile, a survey of important events and people in the history of Chile from the time of European settlement. Situated along the western seaboard of South America, Chile extends approximately 2,700 miles (4,300 km) from its boundary with Peru to the tip of South America at Cape Horn.
Chile - Wikitravel
WEBNov 11, 2023 · Chile is a long, narrow country along the southern half of the west coast of South America, between the Andes and the Pacific Ocean. The bordering countries are Peru to the north, Bolivia to north east and Argentina to the east. Chile has over 5,000km (3,100 miles) of coast on the South Pacific Ocean.
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