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Discover Caldera
Caldera in Provincia de Copiapó (Atacama) is a city in Chile about 442 mi (or 711 km) north of Santiago, the country's capital city.
Local time in Caldera is now 04:10 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named America / Santiago with an UTC offset of -3 hours. We know of 6 airports in the vicinity of Caldera. The closest airport in Chile is Desierto de Atacama Airport in a distance of 14 mi (or 22 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Copiapo, Vallenar, La Serena, Vinchina and Villa Castelli. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 26°C / 79 °F
Morning Temperature | 14°C / 56 °F |
Evening Temperature | 23°C / 73 °F |
Night Temperature | 17°C / 63 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 23% |
Air Pressure | 1012 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 85% of sky |
General Conditions | Overcast clouds |

Wednesday, 4th of October 2023

24°C (76 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Thursday, 5th of October 2023

21°C (69 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Friday, 6th of October 2023

25°C (77 °F)
19°C (65 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Hotel & Cabañas El Mirador
Hotel Blanco Encalada
Videos from this area
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Battle of Caldera Bay
The Battle of Caldera Bay, or the Sinking of the Blanco Encalada, was an engagement fought in the port of Caldera Bay during the 1891 Chilean Civil War between Balmacedist and Congressional naval forces on 23 April 1891. It involved two Balmacedist torpedo boats, Almirante Lynch and Almirante Condell, and the Congressional armored frigate Blanco Encalada.