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Sofía lake
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LakePuerto Natales, Region of Magallanes

Sofía lake

LakeBest Jan–Feb · Dec
Elevation–above sea level
Area8.9 km²surface
Nearest townRío Turbio22 km
51.53° S, 72.65° WUTC−3
When to goPuerto Natales · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec17October
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
October: high / low9° / 3°
Lake

Sofía lake in brief

Sofía lake is a lake in Puerto Natales, Region of Magallanes, Chile.

It covers about 8.9 km².

The nearest town is Río Turbio, 22 km to the E, where the weather is best in January, February and December.

Río Turbio: weather and travel guide

Weather nearby now

Forecast for Río Turbio
9°
Clear now
Wind6 km/h
Humidity82%
Cloud cover6%
Today
24 Oct
19°
12°
Sun
25 Oct
16°
7°
12 mm
Mon
26 Oct
12°
6°
11 mm
Tue
27 Oct
14°
5°
Wed
28 Oct
18°
5°

Model run 12:00 UTCRefreshed several times a day

When to go

The best months around Sofía lake

Climate of Río Turbio

Month score in Río Turbio

Comfort, dry days and sunshine · out of 100
32
Jan
33
Feb
23
Mar
17
Apr
17
May
17
Jun
17
Jul
18
Aug
23
Sep
18
Oct
18
Nov
26
Dec
Map

Sofía lake from above

Nature nearbyAll of Chile
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
Isla GuanacoIsland15 kmSIsla Guanaco
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
Bajo ChorosIsland16 kmSBajo Choros
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
Islote LagartijaIsland16 kmSIslote Lagartija
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
Islote RataIsland17 kmSIslote Rata
Stay nearby

Towns close by

Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016

Río Turbio

Santa Cruz · 22 km E
8°Oct high
14wet days
18score
Río Turbio
Puerto Natales
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Puerto Natales

Region of Magallanes · 25 km SE
9°Oct high
18wet days
17score
Puerto Natales
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016

Veintiocho de Noviembre

Santa Cruz · 31 km E
8°Oct high
14wet days
19score
Veintiocho de Noviembre
Around here

Puerto Natales and around

Puerto Natales
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Puerto Natales

Region of Magallanes · Chile
Jan–Feb · Decbest months
3°July high
16 maltitude
Puerto Natales

Nature

Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
3.6 km S

Islotes Cisnes

Island · 2 m
Islotes Cisnes
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
11 km NW

Islote Rata

Island
Islote Rata
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
23 km SW

Isla Focus

Island · 41 m
Isla Focus

Museums

Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
0.3 km NW

Museo Histórico Municipalidad Natales

History museum
Museo Histórico Municipalidad Natales