travel south america chile the illustrious municipality of rio verde

The Ilustre Municipalidad de Rio Verde (Illustrious Municipality of Rio Verde), sometimes referred to as Villa Ponsomby, is a Chilean commune in Magallanes Province, Chile.
In Chile, a commune is the smallest administrative subivision which may contain cities, towns, villages, hamlets, and rural areas.
It's population in 2002 was said to be 358 inhabitants (295 men and 63 women).
In March of 2024 we visited Rio Verde during a day trip to the Estancia Fitz Roy.
Rio Verde is a neatly kept small village with several white painted clapboard buildings including a cafe and gift shop.
It sits on the Fitz Roy Channel over which the Bahia Azul Barge serves as a local ferry.

LINK TO WIKIPEDIA'S WEB PAGE ON CHILE

LINK TO WIKIPEDIA'S WEB PAGE ON RIO VERDE

LINK TO RIO VERDE's OWN WEBSITE

TRAVEL: March, 2024...


This location has earned an over-all three-and-a-half star (good+) rating from
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unless noted otherwise all images copyright d. holmes chamberlin jr architect llc

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points of interest

world travel south america chile rio verde around the commune ***1/2

world travel south america chile rio verde bahia azul barge crossing ****

world travel south america chile rio verde countryside between rio & punta arenas ***1/2

dining and lodging

world travel south america chile isla riesco estancia fitz roy ****

copyright d. holmes chamberlin jr architect llc

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page last revised april 2024