Place to visit
Refugio Flamenco, Chile: what it is and when to go
Refugio Flamenco is a mountain hut in Chile (La Serena). Interests: Mountains and Hiking. The best time to visit is October to April. In December there are 13 h 42 of daylight, and in June, 10 h 18. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.
In a nutshell
- What it is
- Mountain hut · Mountains, Hiking
- Where
- Chile · Los Abuelos - Los Colorados, La Serena
- Best time
- October to April.
- Nearest airport
- CJC Calama, 511 km as the crow flies
- Website
- punadeatacama.com
- Coordinates
- -27.08113, -69.17631
What it is and where
Refugio Flamenco is a mountain hut in Chile (La Serena).
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Its coordinates are -27.08113, -69.17631; the nearest main airport is El Loa Airport (CJC, Calama), 511 km as the crow flies. How to get around Chile (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
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It is one of the Mountains and Hiking places in Chile. In Kokai it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.
When to go
The best time to visit Refugio Flamenco is October to April.
- JanBest time13:32
- FebBest time12:55
- MarBest time12:12
- AprBest time11:21
- MayPossible10:40
- JunPossible10:18
- JulPossible10:27
- AugPossible11:02
- SepPossible11:51
- OctBest time12:40
- NovBest time13:22
- DecBest time13:42
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In December there are 13 h 42 of daylight, and in June, 10 h 18. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.
| What you come for | Best time | Possible |
|---|---|---|
| Mountains | October to April | May to September |
| Hiking | October to April | May to September |
It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Refugio Flamenco has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and Kokai puts it in the right month for you.
When to go to Chile in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Before you go to Chile
To enter Chile there are 8 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Book domestic flights and Torres del Paine places”: they are all, with their deadlines, in the Chile checklist. Currency: Chilean peso (CLP); plugs: Type C and L · 220 V · 50 Hz (the Spanish two-pin plug usually works); emergencies: 133 police · 131 ambulance · 132 fire brigade.
In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.
What is nearby
- PastillitoMountain in Chile7.5 km
- Nevado Tres Cruces National ParkNational park in Chile18 km
- CopiapóStratovolcano in Chile25 km
- Nevado Tres Cruces CentralNevado Tres Cruces Central volcano39 km
- Los PatosMountain in Argentina44 km
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the Chile guide.
More in Chile: Mountains
- Fitz Roy: mountain of Chile - argentina
- Tupungato: Volcanic dome in the Andes
- Chaitén: mountain in Palena Province, Chile
- Puyehue-Cordón Caulle: volcanic complex in Chile
- Cerro Torre: mountain in Southern Patagonia in South America
- Hudson Volcano: mountain in Aysén Province, Chile
Every Chile place under Mountains, each with its season, is on its page.
Frequently asked questions
What is Refugio Flamenco?
It is a mountain hut in Chile.
When is the best time to visit Refugio Flamenco?
October to April. In December there are 13 h 42 of daylight, and in June, 10 h 18.
How do you get to Refugio Flamenco?
The nearest main airport is El Loa Airport (CJC), 511 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around Chile is explained in its country guide.
How do I add it to my trip?
With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Chile map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.
What else is around here?
Nearby you have Pastillito, Nevado Tres Cruces National Park, Copiapó. The rest is in the Chile guide.
Keep reading
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