Puente Alto
Chile's most populous commune, Puente Alto sits at the south-eastern edge of Greater Santiago with the Andes close at hand and vineyards in the surrounding Cordillera Province. The city centre offers a walkable café and restaurant scene, and the nearby mountains provide scenic viewpoints within easy reach of the capital.
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- Population573,935
- Nearest water from center 0.4 km0.3 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 2.1 km1.3 mi
Nearest airports
Nearest train stations
Puente Alto: quick answers
Where is Puente Alto?
Puente Alto is in Chile, about 19 km12 miles in a straight line from Santiago.
How do you get to Puente Alto?
The nearest airport is Santiago (SCL), about 37 min away by road. The nearest train station is Freire, about 27 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Puente Alto?
The warmest month is January, averaging 21°C70°F across day and night; the coolest is July, at 6°C43°F. The wettest month is June, with about 125 mm4.9 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Puente Alto?
OpenStreetMap lists 32 restaurants, 6 cafés and 43 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Puente Alto?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Vitacura, Providencia and Sewel.