Capilla de Marmol Natural Sanctuary

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Know Capilla de Marmol Natural Sanctuary

Capilla de Marmol –a marvelous geographic formation- is a General Carrera Lake elevation cliff, made of fluvial erosion with singular white marble. The caverns nearby Puerto Tranquilo turn Capilla de Marmol in a nature sanctuary to protect this natural patrimony.

Información del Destino:

Attractions:
Colorful geography (made of the erosion of General Carrera Lake waters)
When to go:
All year long.
Activities:
Sport fishing, photography
Weather:
Cold weather. The annual media temperature is 9ºC. The rain is plentiful all year -600 to 4000 milimeters per year-.
Location:
Colorful geography (made of the erosion of General Carrera Lake waters)
Services;
Housing, food, transportation.
How to get there:
Santiago-Coyhaique: Airway
Coyhaique-Puerto Rio Tranquilo: Land route by Austral Route
Puerto Tranquilo, Puerto Guadal, Murta Bay, Puerto Sanchez-Santuario: Seaway
Anywhere-Murta Bay: Airway, by Murta Bay small airport
Murta Bay-Puerto Tranquilo: Land route
Surroundings:
Tortel bay, Exploradores bay, Castillo Hill, Las Manos cave, Bertrand Lake, Cochrane lake, Leones lake, San Lorenzo Hill, Bernardo O`Higgins National Park, Castillo Hill National Reserve, Tamango National Reserve, Baker River, General Carrera Lake, Jorge Montt snowcap, Leones snowcap, Soler snowcap.