Cabo de Hornos, Chilean commune in Antártica Chilena Province, Chile
The Cabo de Hornos commune extends across 15,853 square kilometers of territory at the southern tip of South America, encompassing multiple islands and waterways.
The region gained administrative recognition in 1927 under its original name Navarino, establishing Puerto Williams as the management center for maritime operations.
The population of 2,262 residents maintains strong connections to maritime traditions, with many inhabitants working in naval operations and fishing industries.
Puerto Williams serves as the administrative capital of the commune, providing essential services and functioning as a base for Antarctic expeditions.
The commune includes Cape Horn, where the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans meet, creating some of the most challenging maritime conditions in the world.
Location: Antártica Chilena Province
Capital city: Puerto Williams
Elevation above the sea: 39 m
Website: http://municipalidadcabodehornos.cl
GPS coordinates: -54.93333,-67.61667
Latest update: March 7, 2025 02:58
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