Puerto Pirihueico

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Puerto Pirihueico
Coordinates: 30°01′29″S 71°43′21″W / 30.02472°S 71.72250°W / -30.02472; -71.72250
Region Los Ríos
Province Valdivia
Municipalidad Panguipulli
Comuna Panguipulli
Government
  Type Municipalidad
  Alcade René Aravena Riffo
Population (2002 census)
  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.

Coordinates: 40°01′29″S 71°43′21″W / 40.02472°S 71.72250°W / -40.02472; -71.72250


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