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Rocky shoreline at Isla Negra, in the Valparaíso Region, Chile Casa de Isla Negra house museum of Pablo Neruda, in Isla Negra. Isla Negra is a coastal area in El Quisco commune in central Chile, some 45 km (70 km by road) south of Valparaiso and 96 km (110 km by road) west of Santiago.
Casa de Isla Negra was one of Pablo Neruda's three houses in Chile. It is located at Isla Negra, a coastal area of El Quisco commune, located about 45 km south of Valparaíso and 96 km west of Santiago. It was his favourite house and where he and his third wife, Matilde Urrutia, spent the majority of their time in Chile. Neruda, a lover of the ...
The Casa de Isla Negra is also to be found here, [3] now Neruda's place of burial, together with his wife Matilde. On one of his many returns to Chile, in 1937, the poet sought an ideal place to write his celebrated work Canto General. Neruda bought the site of Isla Negra from a Spanish former sailor who settled in the area following the ...
They are divided into a smaller northern group with six islets, and a larger southern group, separated by a passage 3 km (1.9 mi) wide. The two largest islands, Isla Bartolomé and Isla Gonzalo, both lie in the southern group. Águila Islet (Islote Águila), the southernmost land of the group, is at latitude and longitude coordinates 56°32'9"S.
The islands of Chile encompass the various islands that the government of Chile has sovereignty over. By far the majority of these are the islands in the south of the country. Chile has one of the world's longest coastlines, and one of the most dangerous for boats; it is more than 4,000 kilometres (2,500 mi) long and has at least 43,471 islands ...
This is a list of islands of Chile, ... Negra, Isla -50.734167 -75.241944 -893388 1289 Yunque, Islote -50.74074 -75.453106 -905065 1290 Banny, Isla
Pedro de Valdivia sought originally to conquer all of southern South America to the Straits of Magellan (53° S). He did however only reach Reloncaví Sound (41°45' S). Later in 1567 Chiloé Archipelago (42°30' S) was conquered, from there on southern expansion of the Spanish Empire halted. The Spanish are thought to have lacked incentives ...
Isla Jorge Montt; Isla Juan Guillermos; Isla Madre de Dios; Isla Manuel Rodriguez; Isla Mornington; Isla Patricio Lynch; Isla Pratt; Isla Riesco; Isla Serrano; Isla Stosch; Isla Wellington; Islas Diego Ramírez. Islote Águila (Águila Islet) – southernmost point of Chile; Islas Ildefonso