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City and Commune in Aisén, Chile
Coyhaique (Spanish pronunciation: [koˈʝajke]), also spelled Coihaique in Patagonia, is the capital city of both the Coyhaique Province and the Aysén Region of Chile. Founded by settlers in 1929, it is a young city. Until the twentieth century, Chile showed little interest in exploiting the remote Aisén region. The Carretera Austral southern highway opened in the 1980s. .... Learn more at Wikipedia
Travelers arrive by air through the local airport, by sea through ships that dock at Puerto Chacabuco (near Puerto Aysén, about one hour to the west of Coyhaique), and by road. Two border crossings near Coyhaique allow entry into Argentina. Fly fishing is popular along its rivers and lakes. LAN has three daily flights from Santiago to Balmaceda Airport, located 40 km (25 mi) from Coyhaique. Other airlines also provide services. Connections from Balmaceda airport to points further south in Chile will often require a connection in Puerto Montt. Its sole ski resort, El Fraile, provides two ski lifts and a couple of tracks but no on-site lodging. HotspotsSimpson and Coyhaique Rivers, well known for fly fishing Piedra del Indio, an Indian-shaped rock besides the Simpson River Happy Stone, a large rock in the middle of a plain where young people go to party
| Name | Coyhaique |
|---|---|
| Long Name | Coyhaique, Chile |
| Region | Aisén |
| Country | Chile |
| Map | Open Map |
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