Cobquecura
A small Pacific coast town in Chile's Ñuble region, Cobquecura sits on the shore of the ocean roughly southwest of Santiago, with a compact central core of cafés and restaurants. Its name derives from the Mapuche word for "bread stone." Since the 2020s, the commune has also been the site of a rare-earth elements mining project.
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- Population5,043
- Nearest water from center 1.1 km0.7 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 7.2 km4.5 mi
Nearest airports
Nearest train stations
Cobquecura: quick answers
Where is Cobquecura?
Cobquecura is in Chile, about 72 km45 miles in a straight line from Talcahuano.
How do you get to Cobquecura?
The nearest airport is Chillan (YAI), about 2 hr 1 min away by road. The nearest train station is Cocharcas, about 1 hr 40 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Cobquecura?
The warmest month is January, averaging 17°C63°F across day and night; the coolest is July, at 8°C47°F. The wettest month is June, with about 187 mm7.4 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Cobquecura?
OpenStreetMap lists 1 museum, 10 restaurants and 1 place of worship within 2 km of the centre.