Puerto Cárdenas

Puerto Cárdenas
Coordinates: 43°10′35″S 72°25′49″W / 43.17639°S 72.43028°WCoordinates: 43°10′35″S 72°25′49″W / 43.17639°S 72.43028°W
Region Los Lagos
Province Palena
Municipality Chaitén
Commune Chaitén
Government
  Type Municipal
  Alcade José Miguel Fritis
Elevation 56 m (184 ft)
Population (2002 census )
  Total 21
Time zone Chilean Standard (UTC−04:00)
  Summer (DST) Chilean Daylight (UTC−03:00)
Area code(s) Country + town = 56 + 63

Puerto Cárdenas is a lakeside hamlet (Spanish: caserío) at the outflow of Yelcho Lake in Chaitén commune, southern Chile. Carretera Austral passes by the hamlet.