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San Juan Bautista, Chile

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42: 61: 340: 363:, at the southwest of the island, the only reasonably flat part of the landmass. The airfield typically can only accommodate smaller, twin-engine craft with no more than around seven passengers (and with very light luggage). The average flight-time from the mainland is about 2.5 hours, followed by a roughly 90-minute ferry ride to the town proper, located at the opposite end of the island. 68: 280:, Chile, and is the primary human settlement within the island chain. Some sources say the town was founded in 1877, while others give an earlier date of 1750. It is located at Cumberland Bay, on the central northeastern coast. Ship Logs from American whalers in report transporting prospective colonists and their baggage to the Island on June 19th, 1844. 356:, arrives each month from the mainland. The number of passengers is limited, so arrangements must be made a month or more in advance; reservations are first-come, first-serve until capacity is reached, with preference going to the locals. A one-way trip by boat takes approximately 2–4 days, or around 24–48 hours, depending on maritime conditions. 905:
hit the island and inundated the town. Most of the buildings in the community were destroyed. The disaster could have been worse if not for a timely warning from a 12-year-old girl named Martina Maturana which saved many of her neighbors from harm.
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Papadakis, Juan, 1980. El clima; Con especial referencia a los climas de América Latina, Península Ibérica, Ex colonias Ibéricas, y sus potencialidades agropecuarias. 377 p. Editorial Albatros.
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at the north end of the village, near the Dresden School—named after the German light cruiser
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On 27 February 2010, at least eight people lost their lives when a tsunami caused by the
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independence activists lived in-exile, as ordered by the Spanish authorities, after the
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Although the community maintains a "rustic" serenity, and is largely dependent on the
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Climate data for San Juan Bautista, Chile (1981–2010, extremes 1958–present)
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San Juan Bautista, looking south, as viewed from Cumberland Bay (04/2005).
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There is a small, 885 m (2,904 ft) airstrip,
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A map in this article shows the streets of the town.
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Town
San Juan Bautista, looking south, as viewed from Cumberland Bay (04/2005).
San Juan Bautista is located in Chile
33°38′S 78°50′W / 33.633°S 78.833°W / -33.633; -78.833
Region
Valparaíso
Province
Valparaíso
Commune
Time zone
UTC-4
DST
UTC-3
Area code
Climate
Cfa
town
Robinson Crusoe Island
Juan Fernández Islands
Valparaíso Province
spiny lobster trade
satellite internet
television sets
football pitch
SMS Dresden
sunk there
World War I
Chilean creole
Battle of Rancagua
Juan Egaña

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