Dalcahue Channel

Dalcahue Channel

Dalcahue Channel (Spanish: "Canal de Dalcahue") is a body of water of the Sea of Chiloé that separates Quinchao Island from Chiloé Island, both part of the Chiloé Archipelago. The town of Dalcahue is located close to the narrowest part.

Coordinates: 42°23′06″S 73°39′23″W / 42.385°S 73.65639°W / -42.385; -73.65639

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Main islands
Butachauques · Chiloé · Desertores1 · Guafo · Lemuy · Quinchao · San Pedro · Tranqui
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Water bodies
Gulf of Ancud · Estero de Castro · Caulín Bay · Chacao Channel · Sea of Chiloé · Gulf of Corcovado · Dalcahue Channel
Cities and towns
Ancud · Castro · Chonchi · Curaco de Vélez · Dalcahue · Puqueldón · Queilén · Quellón · Quemchi · Quinchao
Culture
Clothing
Asado · Chapalele · Curanto · Licor de oro · Murtado · Mate (Huarisnaque) · Milcao · Murta con membrillo · Paila marina · Potatoes of Chiloé · Pulmay
1: These islands are not part of Chiloé Province

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