Puerto Pirihueico | |
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Coordinates: | |
Region | Los Ríos |
Province | Valdivia |
Municipalidad | Panguipulli |
Comuna | Panguipulli |
Government | |
• Type | Municipalidad |
• Alcade | René Aravena Riffo |
Population (2002 census[1]) | |
• Total | 13 |
Time zone | Chilean Standard (UTC-4 hours) |
• Summer (DST) | Chilean Daylight (UTC-3 hours) |
Area code(s) | Country + town = 56 + 63 |
Puerto Pirihueico or Pirehueico is a Chilean village (Spanish: aldea) in Panguipulli commune, of Los Ríos Region. Puerto Pirehueico lies along the 203-CH route to Huahum Pass into Argentina at eastern edge of Pirihueico Lake and is a terminal station of the ferry that corsses the lake connecting to Puerto Fuy.
Geologically Puerto Pirihueico is placed on top of Holocene sediments on the Reigolil-Pirihueico Fault.