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    Chonos Archipelago

    Archipiélago de los Chonos

    The Chonos Archipelago is a series of low, mountainous, elongated islands with deep bays, traces of a submerged Chilean Coast Range. Most of the islands are forested with little or no human settlement.

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    5425 landforms

    Overview

    The Chonos Archipelago is a series of low, mountainous, elongated islands with deep bays, traces of a submerged Chilean Coast Range. Most of the islands are forested with little or no human settlement. The deep Moraleda Channel separates the islands of the Chonos Archipelago from the mainland of Chile and from Magdalena Island.

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    Census, cataloged

    • Major islands36
    • Minor islands426
    • Islets2,689
    • Rocks & skerries2,274

    Major islands

    36
    • Chonos Archipelago

      Chonos Archipelago

      Area
      903 km²
      High point
      1,027 m

      The Chonos Archipelago is a series of low, mountainous, elongated islands with deep bays, traces of a submerged Chilean Coast Range. Most of the islands are forested with little or no human settlement.

    • Chonos Archipelago

      Chonos Archipelago

      Area
      657 km²
      High point
      885 m

      The Chonos Archipelago is a series of low, mountainous, elongated islands with deep bays, traces of a submerged Chilean Coast Range. Most of the islands are forested with little or no human settlement.

    • Chonos Archipelago

      Chonos Archipelago

      Area
      407 km²
      High point
      1,115 m

      The Chonos Archipelago is a series of low, mountainous, elongated islands with deep bays, traces of a submerged Chilean Coast Range. Most of the islands are forested with little or no human settlement.

    • Chonos Archipelago

      Chonos Archipelago

      Area
      337 km²
      High point
      1,303 m

      The Chonos Archipelago is a series of low, mountainous, elongated islands with deep bays, traces of a submerged Chilean Coast Range. Most of the islands are forested with little or no human settlement.

    • Isla Humos

      Isla Humos

      Area
      276 km²
      High point
      1,045 m

    Minor islands

    164

    • Isla Ipún

      Area
      81.4 km²
      High point
      189 m

    • Isla Jéchica

      Area
      70.6 km²
      High point
      489 m

    • Isla Garrao

      Area
      68.1 km²
      High point
      454 m

    • Isla Williams

      Area
      65.7 km²
      High point
      714 m

    • Isla Tenquehuén

      Area
      64.5 km²
      High point
      607 m

    • Isla Valverde

      Area
      62.7 km²
      High point
      452 m

    • Isla Bolados

      Area
      60.5 km²
      High point
      499 m

    • Isla Ascensión

      Area
      59.2 km²
      High point
      183 m

    • Isla Guerrero

      Area
      50 km²
      High point
      791 m

    • Isla Mac Pherson

      Area
      47 km²
      High point
      377 m

    • Isla Betecoi

      Area
      45 km²
      High point
      320 m

    • Isla García

      Area
      44.8 km²
      High point
      337 m

    • Isla Johnson

      Area
      40.5 km²
      High point
      808 m

    • Isla Rojas

      Area
      40.2 km²
      High point
      597 m

    • Isla Téllez

      Area
      39.3 km²
      High point
      257 m

    • Isla Midhurst

      Area
      37.1 km²
      High point
      601 m

    • Isla Lemuy

      Area
      37 km²
      High point
      707 m

    • Isla Pical

      Area
      35.6 km²
      High point
      668 m

    • Isla Mulchey

      Area
      34.6 km²
      High point
      429 m

    • Isla Palumbo

      Area
      34.6 km²
      High point
      694 m

    • Isla Filomena

      Area
      32.9 km²
      High point
      287 m

    • Isla Mellersh

      Area
      32.4 km²
      High point
      546 m

    • Isla Francisco

      Area
      32.2 km²
      High point
      366 m

    • Isla Goicolea

      Area
      31.3 km²
      High point
      646 m

    • Isla Italia

      Area
      27.7 km²
      High point
      744 m

    • Isla Arthur

      Area
      26.6 km²
      High point
      407 m

    • Gertrudis

      Area
      25 km²
      High point
      694 m

    • Isla Verdugo

      Area
      23.5 km²
      High point
      260 m

    • Isla Veneria

      Area
      23.2 km²
      High point
      415 m

    • Isla Las Cárceles

      Area
      23.1 km²
      High point
      454 m

    • Isla Clotilde

      Area
      23 km²
      High point
      132 m

    • Isla Tangbac

      Area
      22.4 km²
      High point
      449 m

    • Isla Mercedes

      Area
      21.1 km²
      High point
      551 m

    • Isla Elvira

      Area
      20.4 km²
      High point
      312 m

    • Jesús Island

      Area
      20.2 km²
      High point
      375 m

    • Isla Llenihuenu

      Area
      18.8 km²
      High point
      369 m

    • Isla Matilde

      Area
      17.8 km²
      High point
      249 m

    • Isla Stewart

      Area
      16.6 km²
      High point
      482 m

    • Isla Juan

      Area
      14.7 km²
      High point
      601 m

    • Isla Marta

      Area
      14.2 km²
      High point
      200 m

    • Isla Matilde

      Area
      14 km²
      High point
      287 m

    • Isla Goñi

      Area
      14 km²
      High point
      296 m

    • Isla May

      Area
      13.7 km²
      High point
      160 m

    • Isla Prieto

      Area
      13.2 km²
      High point
      465 m

    • Isla Tuamapu

      Area
      12.5 km²
      High point
      362 m

    • Isla Queile

      Area
      12.3 km²
      High point
      512 m

    • Unnamed island

      Area
      12.1 km²
      High point
      351 m

    • Isla Pen-Davis

      Area
      11 km²
      High point
      406 m

    • Isla Navarro

      Area
      10.5 km²
      High point
      229 m

    • Isla Llanos

      Area
      10.4 km²
      High point
      147 m

    • Isla Sánchez

      Area
      10 km²
      High point
      220 m

    • Unnamed island

      Area
      9.1 km²
      High point
      126 m

    • Isla Bustos

      Area
      9 km²
      High point
      197 m

    • Isla Chalacayec

      Area
      8.7 km²
      High point
      323 m

    • Unnamed island

      Area
      8.6 km²
      High point
      154 m

    • Isla Piuco

      Area
      7.9 km²
      High point
      309 m

    • Isla Amita

      Area
      7.7 km²
      High point
      161 m

    • Isla Tres Dedos

      Area
      7.4 km²
      High point
      143 m

    • Isla Marcacci

      Area
      7.3 km²
      High point
      135 m

    • Isla Riquelme

      Area
      7.2 km²
      High point
      194 m

    • Isla Canal Pérez Sur

      Area
      7.1 km²
      High point
      177 m

    • Isla Auchilú

      Area
      6.3 km²
      High point
      214 m

    • Isla Caniglia

      Area
      6.1 km²
      High point
      180 m

    • Unnamed island

      Area
      6.1 km²
      High point
      148 m

    • Unnamed island

      Area
      5.9 km²
      High point
      109 m

    • Isla Menchuán

      Area
      5.7 km²
      High point
      154 m

    • Isla Serrano

      Area
      5.5 km²
      High point
      121 m

    • Job

      Area
      5.4 km²
      High point
      140 m

    • Unnamed island

      Area
      5 km²
      High point
      158 m

    • Unnamed island

      Area
      4.9 km²
      High point
      93 m

    • Canave

      Area
      4.6 km²
      High point
      114 m

    • Guia

      Area
      4.4 km²
      High point
      104 m

    • Unnamed island

      Area
      4.3 km²
      High point
      181 m

    • Unnamed island

      Area
      4.1 km²
      High point
      95 m

    • Isla Acuao

      Area
      4 km²
      High point
      87 m

    • Isla Desierta

      Area
      4 km²
      High point
      152 m

    • Isla Aguayo

      Area
      3.9 km²
      High point
      307 m

    • Isla Silachilu

      Area
      3.8 km²
      High point
      179 m

    • Isla La Garza

      Area
      3.6 km²
      High point
      102 m

    • Isla Inchemó

      Area
      3.6 km²
      High point
      127 m

    • Unnamed island

      Area
      3.4 km²
      High point
      133 m

    • Isla Lalanca

      Area
      3.4 km²
      High point
      146 m

    • Unnamed island

      Area
      3.2 km²
      High point
      339 m

    • Isla Lamalec

      Area
      3.1 km²
      High point
      140 m

    • Unnamed island

      Area
      3.1 km²
      High point
      126 m

    • Unnamed island

      Area
      3.1 km²
      High point
      112 m

    • Unnamed island

      Area
      3 km²
      High point
      120 m

    • Unnamed island

      Area
      2.9 km²
      High point
      77 m

    • Unnamed island

      Area
      2.9 km²
      High point
      169 m

    • Isla Florencia

      Area
      2.9 km²
      High point
      127 m

    • Isla Canquenes

      Area
      2.9 km²
      High point
      75 m

    • Isla Morel

      Area
      2.8 km²
      High point
      82 m

    • Unnamed island

      Area
      2.8 km²
      High point
      68 m

    • Isla Castilo

      Area
      2.8 km²
      High point
      93 m

    • Unnamed island

      Area
      2.8 km²
      High point
      79 m

    • Unnamed island

      Area
      2.7 km²
      High point
      134 m

    • Unnamed island

      Area
      2.6 km²
      High point
      153 m

    • Unnamed island

      Area
      2.6 km²
      High point
      82 m

    • Isla Chierchia

      Area
      2.5 km²
      High point
      92 m

    • Unnamed island

      Area
      2.5 km²
      High point
      86 m

    • Unnamed island

      Area
      2.2 km²
      High point
      109 m

    • Isla Temuán

      Area
      2.2 km²
      High point
      167 m

    • Unnamed island

      Area
      2.1 km²
      High point
      70 m

    • Isla Patranca

      Area
      2.1 km²
      High point
      85 m

    • Unnamed island

      Area
      2 km²
      High point
      107 m

    • Unnamed island

      Area
      2 km²
      High point
      61 m

    • Isla Ovalada

      Area
      2 km²
      High point
      90 m

    • Unnamed island

      Area
      1.9 km²
      High point
      75 m

    • Unnamed island

      Area
      1.9 km²
      High point
      153 m

    • Unnamed island

      Area
      1.9 km²
      High point
      99 m

    • Unnamed island

      Area
      1.8 km²
      High point
      186 m

    • Unnamed island

      Area
      1.8 km²
      High point
      165 m

    • Unnamed island

      Area
      1.8 km²
      High point
      216 m

    • Isla Sierra

      Area
      1.7 km²
      High point
      138 m

    • Isla Yack

      Area
      1.7 km²
      High point
      240 m

    • Isla Günther

      Area
      1.7 km²
      High point
      100 m

    • Unnamed island

      Area
      1.6 km²
      High point
      161 m

    • Isla del Bajo

      Area
      1.6 km²
      High point
      96 m

    • Unnamed island

      Area
      1.6 km²
      High point
      38 m

    • Isla Constantino

      Area
      1.6 km²
      High point
      52 m

    • Unnamed island

      Area
      1.6 km²
      High point
      87 m

    • Isla Lira

      Area
      1.5 km²
      High point
      200 m

    • Isla Carmencita

      Area
      1.5 km²
      High point
      159 m

    • Islote Carbunco

      Area
      1.5 km²
      High point
      86 m

    • Elena

      Area
      1.5 km²
      High point
      78 m

    • Larena

      Area
      1.4 km²
      High point
      57 m

    • Unnamed island

      Area
      1.4 km²
      High point
      216 m

    • Unnamed island

      Area
      1.4 km²
      High point
      65 m

    • Unnamed island

      Area
      1.4 km²
      High point
      110 m

    • Isla Ballico

      Area
      1.3 km²
      High point
      58 m

    • Unnamed island

      Area
      1.3 km²
      High point
      63 m

    • Unnamed island

      Area
      1.3 km²
      High point
      91 m

    • Unnamed island

      Area
      1.3 km²
      High point
      82 m

    • Unnamed island

      Area
      1.3 km²
      High point
      48 m

    • Unnamed island

      Area
      1.2 km²
      High point
      57 m

    • Unnamed island

      Area
      1.2 km²
      High point
      81 m

    • Unnamed island

      Area
      1.2 km²
      High point
      47 m

    • Unnamed island

      Area
      1.2 km²
      High point
      56 m

    • Unnamed island

      Area
      1.2 km²
      High point
      127 m

    • Unnamed island

      Area
      1.2 km²
      High point
      56 m

    • Isla Larga

      Area
      1.2 km²
      High point
      152 m

    • Unnamed island

      Area
      1.2 km²
      High point
      130 m

    • Unnamed island

      Area
      1.1 km²
      High point
      52 m

    • Isla Galvarino

      Area
      1.1 km²
      High point
      57 m

    • Isla Soltau

      Area
      1.1 km²
      High point
      148 m

    • Unnamed island

      Area
      1.1 km²
      High point
      47 m

    • Unnamed island

      Area
      1.1 km²
      High point
      89 m

    • Unnamed island

      Area
      1.1 km²
      High point
      38 m

    • Unnamed island

      Area
      1 km²
      High point
      83 m

    • Unnamed island

      Area
      1 km²
      High point
      92 m

    • Laurel

      Area
      0.99 km²
      High point
      95 m

    • Unnamed island

      Area
      0.98 km²
      High point
      167 m

    • Unnamed island

      Area
      0.95 km²
      High point
      53 m

    • Unnamed island

      Area
      0.95 km²
      High point
      66 m

    • Unnamed island

      Area
      0.94 km²
      High point
      93 m

    • Unnamed island

      Area
      0.94 km²
      High point
      61 m

    • Isla Emma

      Area
      0.93 km²
      High point
      90 m

    • Oppisso

      Area
      0.93 km²
      High point
      80 m

    • Isla Canal

      Area
      0.91 km²
      High point
      146 m

    • Unnamed island

      Area
      0.91 km²
      High point
      86 m

    • Unnamed island

      Area
      0.9 km²
      High point
      68 m

    • Unnamed island

      Area
      0.89 km²
      High point
      122 m

    • Unnamed island

      Area
      0.89 km²
      High point
      122 m

    • Unnamed island

      Area
      0.89 km²
      High point
      126 m

    Rocks & skerries

    2274

    On the chart above, at its closest zooms.

    Listing 200 of 5425; the rest are on the chart.

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    Comparative heights

    Sea level500 m1,000 m1,500 m1,303 mChonos Archipelago1,115 mChonos Archipelago1,088 mIsla Nalcayec1,045 mIsla Humos1,035 mIsla Traiguén1,027 mChonos Archipelago1,008 mRivero973 mIsla Huemules964 mIsla Victoria945 mIsla Level936 mIsla Clemente917 mIsla Isquiliac916 mIsla Rojas913 mIsla Teresa
    High points by island, metres above sea level.

    Islands by area

    0.11101001,000Chonos Archipelago: 903 km²Chonos ArchipelagoChonos Archipelago: 657 km²Chonos ArchipelagoRivero: 545 km²RiveroTraiguén: 520 km²TraiguénIsla Traiguén: 441 km²Isla TraiguénChonos Archipelago: 407 km²Chonos ArchipelagoIsla Victoria: 370 km²Isla VictoriaChonos Archipelago: 337 km²Chonos ArchipelagoIsla Humos: 276 km²Isla HumosIsla Nalcayec: 264 km²Isla NalcayecIsla Level: 263 km²Isla LevelIsla Luz: 243 km²Isla LuzIsla Gran Guaiteca: 235 km²Isla Gran GuaitecaIsla Dring: 202 km²Isla DringIsla Chaffers: 191 km²Isla ChaffersIsla Isquiliac: 189 km²Isla IsquiliacIsla Simpson: 186 km²Isla SimpsonIsla Clemente: 172 km²Isla ClementeIsla Teresa: 171 km²Isla TeresaIsla Fitz Roy: 159 km²Isla Fitz RoyIsla Guamblín: 151 km²Isla GuamblínIsla Rowlett: 141 km²Isla RowlettIsla Tahuenahuec: 140 km²Isla TahuenahuecIsla Izaza: 135 km²Isla IzazaIsla Leucayec: 134 km²Isla LeucayecIsla Stokes: 122 km²Isla StokesIsla Rojas: 120 km²Isla RojasIsla Salas: 115 km²Isla SalasIsla Jorge: 114 km²Isla JorgeIsla Huemules: 111 km²Isla HuemulesIsla Tránsito: 111 km²Isla TránsitoIsla Concoto: 103 km²Isla ConcotoIsla Quemada: 101 km²Isla QuemadaIsla Kent: 100 km²Isla KentIsla Garrido: 93.2 km²Isla GarridoIsla Forsyth: 89.4 km²Isla ForsythIsla Ipún: 81.4 km²Isla IpúnIsla Jéchica: 70.6 km²Isla JéchicaIsla Garrao: 68.1 km²Isla GarraoIsla Williams: 65.7 km²Isla Williams
    km², log scale
    Chonos Archipelago903 km²
    Chonos Archipelago657 km²
    Rivero Island545 km²
    Traiguén Island520 km²
    Isla Traiguén441 km²
    Chonos Archipelago407 km²
    Isla Victoria370 km²
    Chonos Archipelago337 km²
    Isla Humos276 km²
    Isla Nalcayec264 km²
    Isla Level263 km²
    Isla Luz243 km²
    Isla Gran Guaiteca235 km²
    Isla Dring202 km²
    Isla Chaffers191 km²
    Isla Isquiliac189 km²
    Isla Simpson186 km²
    Isla Clemente172 km²
    Isla Teresa171 km²
    Isla Fitz Roy159 km²
    Isla Guamblín151 km²
    Isla Rowlett141 km²
    Isla Tahuenahuec140 km²
    Isla Izaza135 km²
    Isla Leucayec134 km²
    Isla Stokes122 km²
    Isla Rojas120 km²
    Isla Salas115 km²
    Isla Jorge114 km²
    Isla Huemules111 km²
    Isla Tránsito111 km²
    Isla Concoto103 km²
    Isla Quemada101 km²
    Isla Kent100 km²
    Isla Garrido93.2 km²
    Isla Forsyth89.4 km²
    Isla Ipún81.4 km²
    Isla Jéchica70.6 km²
    Isla Garrao68.1 km²
    Isla Williams65.7 km²
    Isla Tenquehuén64.5 km²
    Isla Valverde62.7 km²
    Isla Bolados60.5 km²
    Isla Ascensión59.2 km²
    Isla Guerrero50 km²
    Isla Mac Pherson47 km²
    Isla Betecoi45 km²
    Isla García44.8 km²
    Isla Johnson40.5 km²
    Isla Rojas40.2 km²
    Isla Téllez39.3 km²
    Isla Midhurst37.1 km²
    Isla Lemuy37 km²
    Isla Pical35.6 km²
    Isla Mulchey34.6 km²
    Isla Palumbo34.6 km²
    Isla Filomena32.9 km²
    Isla Mellersh32.4 km²
    Isla Francisco32.2 km²
    Isla Goicolea31.3 km²
    Isla Italia27.7 km²
    Isla Arthur26.6 km²
    Gertrudis25 km²
    Isla Verdugo23.5 km²
    Isla Veneria23.2 km²
    Isla Las Cárceles23.1 km²
    Isla Clotilde23 km²
    Isla Tangbac22.4 km²
    Isla Mercedes21.1 km²
    Isla Elvira20.4 km²
    Jesús Island20.2 km²
    Isla Llenihuenu18.8 km²
    Isla Matilde17.8 km²
    Isla Stewart16.6 km²
    Isla Juan14.7 km²
    Isla Marta14.2 km²
    Isla Matilde14 km²
    Isla Goñi14 km²
    Isla May13.7 km²
    Isla Prieto13.2 km²
    Isla Tuamapu12.5 km²
    Isla Queile12.3 km²
    Unnamed island12.1 km²
    Isla Pen-Davis11 km²
    Isla Navarro10.5 km²
    Isla Llanos10.4 km²
    Isla Sánchez10 km²
    Unnamed island9.1 km²
    Isla Bustos9 km²
    Isla Chalacayec8.7 km²
    Unnamed island8.6 km²
    Isla Piuco7.9 km²
    Isla Amita7.7 km²
    Isla Tres Dedos7.4 km²
    Isla Marcacci7.3 km²
    Isla Riquelme7.2 km²
    Isla Canal Pérez Sur7.1 km²
    Isla Auchilú6.3 km²
    Isla Caniglia6.1 km²
    Unnamed island6.1 km²
    Unnamed island5.9 km²
    Isla Menchuán5.7 km²
    Isla Serrano5.5 km²
    Job5.4 km²
    Unnamed island5 km²
    Unnamed island4.9 km²
    Canave4.6 km²
    Guia4.4 km²
    Unnamed island4.3 km²
    Unnamed island4.1 km²
    Isla Acuao4 km²
    Isla Desierta4 km²
    Isla Aguayo3.9 km²
    Isla Silachilu3.8 km²
    Isla La Garza3.6 km²
    Isla Inchemó3.6 km²
    Unnamed island3.4 km²
    Isla Lalanca3.4 km²
    Unnamed island3.2 km²
    Isla Lamalec3.1 km²
    Unnamed island3.1 km²
    Unnamed island3.1 km²
    Unnamed island3 km²
    Unnamed island2.9 km²
    Unnamed island2.9 km²
    Isla Florencia2.9 km²
    Isla Canquenes2.9 km²
    Isla Morel2.8 km²
    Unnamed island2.8 km²
    Isla Castilo2.8 km²
    Unnamed island2.8 km²
    Unnamed island2.7 km²
    Unnamed island2.6 km²
    Unnamed island2.6 km²
    Isla Chierchia2.5 km²
    Unnamed island2.5 km²
    Unnamed island2.2 km²
    Isla Temuán2.2 km²
    Unnamed island2.1 km²
    Isla Patranca2.1 km²
    Unnamed island2 km²
    Unnamed island2 km²
    Isla Ovalada2 km²
    Unnamed island1.9 km²
    Unnamed island1.9 km²
    Unnamed island1.9 km²
    Unnamed island1.8 km²
    Unnamed island1.8 km²
    Unnamed island1.8 km²
    Isla Sierra1.7 km²
    Isla Yack1.7 km²
    Isla Günther1.7 km²
    Unnamed island1.6 km²
    Isla del Bajo1.6 km²
    Unnamed island1.6 km²
    Isla Constantino1.6 km²
    Unnamed island1.6 km²
    Isla Lira1.5 km²
    Isla Carmencita1.5 km²
    Islote Carbunco1.5 km²
    Elena1.5 km²
    Larena1.4 km²
    Unnamed island1.4 km²
    Unnamed island1.4 km²
    Unnamed island1.4 km²
    Isla Ballico1.3 km²
    Unnamed island1.3 km²
    Unnamed island1.3 km²
    Unnamed island1.3 km²
    Unnamed island1.3 km²
    Unnamed island1.2 km²
    Unnamed island1.2 km²
    Unnamed island1.2 km²
    Unnamed island1.2 km²
    Unnamed island1.2 km²
    Unnamed island1.2 km²
    Isla Larga1.2 km²
    Unnamed island1.2 km²
    Unnamed island1.1 km²
    Isla Galvarino1.1 km²
    Isla Soltau1.1 km²
    Unnamed island1.1 km²
    Unnamed island1.1 km²
    Unnamed island1.1 km²
    Unnamed island1 km²
    Unnamed island1 km²
    Laurel0.99 km²
    Unnamed island0.98 km²
    Unnamed island0.95 km²
    Unnamed island0.95 km²
    Unnamed island0.94 km²
    Unnamed island0.94 km²
    Isla Emma0.93 km²
    Oppisso0.93 km²
    Isla Canal0.91 km²
    Unnamed island0.91 km²
    Unnamed island0.9 km²
    Unnamed island0.89 km²
    Unnamed island0.89 km²
    Unnamed island0.89 km²

    Sources

    Facts

    • Geometry, areas and high points: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Copernicus GLO-30, via Talus.
    • Wikidata
    • Talus
    • Wikipedia

    Photographs