# Yanteles, Chile: what it is and when to go

> Yanteles is a mountain in Chile, at 2,042 m above sea level. Interests: Nature. The best time to visit is January to March, a short season because of the altitude. In December there are 15 h 13 of daylight, and in June, 8 h 47. It has articles in 7 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Chile: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. 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.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/volcan-yanteles/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-08
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Mountain in Chile · Nature
- **Where:** Chile
- **Elevation:** 2,042 m
- **Best time:** January to March.
- **Nearest airport:** PMC Puerto Montt, 230 km as the crow flies
- **Prominence:** 962 m
- **Coordinates:** -43.50325, -72.81382

## What it is and where

Yanteles is a mountain in Chile, at 2,042 m above sea level. It has articles in 7 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Chile: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

Its coordinates are -43.50325, -72.81382; the nearest main airport is El Tepual International Airport (PMC, Puerto Montt), 230 km as the crow flies. How to get around Chile (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-43.503251%2C-72.81382)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-43.503251%2C-72.81382)

- **Prominence:** 962 m

It is one of the [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/naturaleza/) places in Chile. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) 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 Yanteles is **January to March**, and the season is short because it sits at 2,042 m: above 1,800 m there is snow until June and it returns in October.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Best time | 14 h 53 |
| February | Best time | 13 h 44 |
| March | Best time | 12 h 21 |
| April | Possible | 10 h 48 |
| May | Better not | 9 h 29 |
| June | Better not | 8 h 47 |
| July | Better not | 9 h 04 |
| August | Better not | 10 h 12 |
| September | Better not | 11 h 43 |
| October | Better not | 13 h 14 |
| November | Better not | 14 h 34 |
| December | Possible | 15 h 13 |

In December there are 15 h 13 of daylight, and in June, 8 h 47. 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.

When to go to Chile in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/#cuando-ir).

## 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](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/#antes-de-salir). 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](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Corcovado National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/parque-nacional-corcovado/): National park in Chile · 7.8 km
- [Corcovado Volcano](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/volcan-corcovado/): Mountain in Palena Province, Chile · 34 km
- [2017 Villa Santa Lucía mudflow](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/museo-testimonial-la-casa-de-la-bandera/): Natural disaster in Chile · 38 km
- [Gulf of Corcovado](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/golfo-corcovado/): Body of water in South America · 60 km
- [Melimoyu](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/cerro-melimoyu/): Mountain in Chile · 64 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Chile guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/).

## More in Chile: Nature

- [Ojos del Salado](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/ojos-del-salado/): highest volcano in the world
- [Llullaillaco](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/volcan-llullaillaco/): stratovolcano in Chile and Argentina
- [Beagle Channel](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/canal-beagle/): strait of Chile and Argentina
- [Atacama Large Millimeter Array](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/atacama-large-millimeter-array-science-preserve/): 66 radio telescopes in the Atacama Desert of northern Chile
- [Copahue](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/copahue/): stratovolcano nestled on the border between Argentina and Chile
- [Fitz Roy](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/monte-fitz-roy/): mountain of Chile - argentina

Every Chile place under Nature, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/naturaleza/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Yanteles?

It is a mountain in Chile. It has articles in 7 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Chile: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Yanteles?

January to March, and it is worth checking carefully: at 2,042 m the season is shorter than lower down. In December there are 15 h 13 of daylight, and in June, 8 h 47.

### How do you get to Yanteles?

The nearest main airport is El Tepual International Airport (PMC), 230 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-43.503251%2C-72.81382) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Chile is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/#moverse).

### 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 [Corcovado National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/parque-nacional-corcovado/), [Corcovado Volcano](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/volcan-corcovado/), [2017 Villa Santa Lucía mudflow](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/museo-testimonial-la-casa-de-la-bandera/). The rest is in [the Chile guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/3296480607), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3571838), CC0. More about Yanteles on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yanteles). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

