El Tofo
in Provincia de Elqui of Coquimbo, Chile

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-29.452 and -71.239 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -29° 27' 5" and W -71° 14' 21"
Currency and Currency Code:
Peso - CLP
Spoken languages:
Spanish
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 03:28 PM (Monday)
Timezone: America/Santiago
UTC/GMT offset: -4 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:47 am and 8:09 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
29.466 and 108.759 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Baiyan
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Chile in South America

Safety Score: 3,3 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Chile.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Chile. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into El Tofo

El Tofo in Provincia de Elqui (Coquimbo) is a city located in Chile about 279 mi (or 449 km) north of Santiago, the country's capital town.

Current time in El Tofo is now 03:28 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named America / Santiago with an UTC offset of -3 hours. We know of 5 airports closer to El Tofo. The closest airport in Chile is La Florida Airport in a distance of 32 mi (or 52 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: La Serena, Vallenar, Rodeo, Copiapo and San Jose de Jachal. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 69 °F

Morning Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Evening Temperature 18°C / 65 °F
Night Temperature 17°C / 62 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 45%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Monday, 4th of November 2024

22°C (71 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Tuesday, 5th of November 2024

21°C (69 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Wednesday, 6th of November 2024

21°C (71 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

CICLONTOUR EXTREMO ENTRE COSTAS Y MONTAÑAS. RUTA EL TOFO - CHUNGUNGO

Published: August 02, 2010
Length: 11:30 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ivan Alfirovic Ramos

DESCENSO EN BICICLETA DESDE LA RUTA MINA EL TOFO - CHUNGUNGO. 25 MINUTOS DE PURO DESCENSO DESDE 600 M.S.N.M. POR INTENSAS CURVAS ENTRE CERROS COSTEROS LLENOS ...


LA DARSENA

Published: September 24, 2014
Length: 07:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Neuro Juegos

Construida durante la primera mitad del siglo XX, La Dársena era el puerto de embarque del mineral de El Tofo. Sus dueños, la empresa Norteamericana Bethlehem Chile Iron Mines Company, convirti ...


UNA COSTA LLENA DE HISTORIA

Published: November 14, 2014
Length: 32:46 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Neuro Juegos

Las costas de Chungungo y Cruz Grande no solo cobijaron al puerto de La Dársena y los barcos extranjeros que embarcaban el cotizado hierro, durante la segunda mitad del siglo XIX y primera...


SERENASLIDE SKIMTRIP CHUNGUNGO

Published: February 24, 2010
Length: 06:41 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Yair Araya Cerda

SKIMTRIP LA SERENA - CHUNGUNGO, CHILE VERANO 2010.


GoPro Camino a Punta de Choros, Chile.

Published: December 18, 2013
Length: 40:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: czentenoful

Probando 4x4, Camino a punta de Choros. Ford Ranger 4x4 XLT V5, 3.2cc Toyota Tundra 4x4 V8, 5.7cc Mitsubishi Montero 4x4 V6, 3.2cc Dodge Ram 1500 V8 4x4, 4.7cc.


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El Tofo