Ñuñoa
District of Santiago
Santiago Metropolitan - Chile

Sanhattan

Sanhattan is the popular sobriquet given to Chile's capital Santiago's high-end financial district. It is located to the northeast of the capital, in the western end of the Las Condes commune between the Mapocho River and the Américo Vespucio avenue, in the barrios known as El Bosque Norte and El Golf. The main street crossing Sanhattan is Avenida Apoquindo. A narrower definition puts Sanhattan between Andrés Bello and Vitacura avenues, from their intersection down to Nueva Los Leones avenue.

Located at -33.4142, -70.6049 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Geography of Santiago, Chile

Barrio Suecia

Barrio Suecia is a section of Santiago, Chile, centered around Calle Suecia ("Swedish Street"), in the upscale Providencia municipality, which includes many pubs, discos and restaurants. Frequently the area is simply referred to as "Calle Suecia. " A commonly used pun is formed by changing the word Suecia to sucia, Spanish for "dirty", because the area is notorious for drunkenness and debauched nightlife.

Located at -33.42, -70.6086 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Entertainment districts, Geography of Santiago, Chile

Estadio Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos

The Estadio Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos is the national stadium of Chile, and is located in the Ñuñoa district of Santiago). It is the largest stadium in Chile with an official capacity of 47,000 and it is part of a 62 ha sporting complex which also features tennis courts, an aquatics center, a modern gymnasium, a velodrome, a BMX circuit, and an assistant ground/warmup athletics track. Construction began in February 1937 and the stadium was inaugurated on December 3, 1938.

Located at -33.4644, -70.6106 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Universidad de Chile, 1973 in Chile, 1962 FIFA World Cup stadiums, Football venues in Chile, Athletics (track and field) venues in Chile, History of Chile, Concentration camps, Human rights abuses, Imprisonment and detention, Torture in Chile, Sports venues in Santiago, National stadiums, Copa América stadiums, National Monuments of Chile

The Grange School, Santiago

The Grange School is a private co-ed school in La Reina, Santiago, Chile with an enrollment of about 1,800 and over 300 employees. It is known for a strong sports program in addition to high academic standards. It was founded June 4, 1928, by John A.S. Jackson —an anglo-Chilean born in Valparaíso and educated at Cambridge University. Part of his founding philosophy was to apply the concepts of "fair play" and the notion of an "all-rounder" person.

Located at -33.4369, -70.5681 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Educational institutions established in 1928, Schools in Santiago Metropolitan Region, International schools in Chile

Costanera Center

Costanera Center is an ongoing development and construction of four skyscrapers being built in Santiago, Chile by Cencosud. The tallest of the four buildings Gran Torre Santiago, designed by architect César Pelli, will be 300 metres tall, making it the tallest building in South America when completed and second tallest in the Southern Hemisphere. This is only behind Australia's Q1 on the Gold Coast at 322 m tall. Two other buildings will be 170 m high and a fourth one will be smaller.

Located at -33.4175, -70.6067 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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César Pelli buildings, Buildings and structures in Santiago, Skyscrapers between 300 and 349 meters, Buildings and structures under construction, Visitor attractions in Santiago, Chile

Santiago College

Fundación Educacional Santiago College is a private educational (PK-12) institution founded in 1880 and located in Lo Barnechea, Santiago de Chile.

Located at -33.423, -70.603 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Schools in Santiago Metropolitan Region, Girls' schools in Chile

Colegio del Verbo Divino

Colegio del Verbo Divino ("College of the Divine Word" in Spanish) is an institution of learning in Chile catering to grades from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade (cuarto medio). It was founded in 1950 by the Congregación del Verbo Divino ("Congregation of the Divine Word"), which continues administration of the school to present-day. The organization and school's mission is that of forming leaders of the Catholic viewpoint, who will work to contribute social justice and solidarity.

Located at -33.4211, -70.586 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Schools in Santiago Metropolitan Region, Educational institutions established in 1950, Boys' schools in Chile, Roman Catholic schools in Chile, 1950 establishments in Chile

Colegio San Agustín (Chile)

Colegio San Agustin (Spanish for "St. Augustine School") in Santiago, Chile is an institution of learning specializing in elementary and secondary education founded in 1885. It is a private school that belongs to the Order of St. Augustine or OSA.

Located at -33.4584, -70.5778 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Roman Catholic schools in Chile, Educational institutions established in 1865, Augustinian schools, Schools in Santiago Metropolitan Region

University of Informatics Sciences

University of Informatics Sciences (UCINF) is a Chilean private university specialized in informatics. The UCINF has 4 faculties and 3 Technological Institutes dedicated to the teaching of technical careers. The UCINF is recognized as the 48th chilean university according to the clasification of the Superior Council of Scientific Research or CSIC, in July 2011, and as the number 25º according to the ranking of El Mercurio.

Located at -33.4285, -70.6103 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Educational institutions established in 1989, For-profit universities and colleges, Universities in Chile, Private universities, International universities, University of Informatics Sciences, Universities in Santiago Metropolitan Region

Battle of Pucará

The Battle of Pucará was fought on February 5, 1882, during the Sierra Campaign of the War of the Pacific. With a two-to-one superiority in numbers and even more in artillery, the Chilean army under the command of Colonel Estanislao del Canto was unable to destroy the little Peruvian army of General Cáceres, and withdrew to the town of Pucará leaving the Peruvian army to continue its strategic retreat.

Located at -33.4447, -70.5825 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Battles involving Chile, Battles involving Peru, Battles of the War of the Pacific, 1882 in Chile, 1882 in Peru

Tobalaba metro station

Tobalaba is a station on the Santiago Metro in Santiago, Chile. The works of conversion of the station into a transfer station between the Line 1 and the new Line 4 were completed in 2005. The appearance of the original station was also altered. The station is the northern terminus of the Line 4 and is the closest metro station to the Costanera Center.

Located at -33.4181, -70.6017 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Santiago Metro stations

2010 Santiago prison fire

The 2010 Santiago prison fire was a conflagration in the San Miguel prison in Santiago, Chile, in which 81 inmates were killed, making it the country's deadliest prison incident. The fire broke out at 5:30am Chile Daylight Time, on the third floor, reportedly during a fight between rival gangs who set mattresses alight. Local firefighters took around three hours to bring the fire under control.

Located at -33.4254, -70.5665 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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2010 in Chile, 2010 fires, Fires in Chile, Arson in South America, Mass murder in 2010, History of Santiago, Chile, Prisons in Chile

Iglesia de la Divina Providencia

The Iglesia de la Divina Providencia is a church in Santiago, Chile. It is administered by the Sisters of Providence. Designed by architect Eduardo Provasoli, the church was built between 1881 and 1890 in Neo-Renaissance style. It gives its name to the district of Providencia and also to Avenida Providencia. The top of its bell tower was destroyed by the 2010 Chile earthquake.

Located at -33.4275, -70.6163 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Churches in Santiago, Chile, Roman Catholic churches in Chile

Escuela Militar metro station

Escuela Militar is an underground metro station on the Line 1 of the Santiago Metro, in Santiago, Chile. It is located beneath the cloverleaf-like interchange of Apoquindo Avenue and Américo Vespucio Avenue. The station was the eastern terminus of the Line 1 from 1980 to 2010, and is named for the nearby Escuela Militar del Libertador Bernardo O'Higgins.

Located at -33.4143, -70.5846 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Pedro de Valdivia metro station

Pedro de Valdivia is an underground metro station on the Line 1 of the Santiago Metro, in Santiago, Chile. The station is named for the nearby Pedro de Valdivia Avenue, which in turn was named for Pedro de Valdivia. The platform level features a vaulted drop ceiling of stained glass. A second work of art is entitled La Ciudad (The City), which consists of four enameled steel murals placed on the walls of the four platform stairways. Both artworks were unveiled on January 13, 1999.

Located at -33.4254, -70.6145 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Los Leones metro station

Los Leones is an underground metro station on the Line 1 of the Santiago Metro, in Santiago, Chile. The station is named for the nearby Los Leones Avenue. Located in the heart of the commercial area of Providencia, some of its entrances are integrated into the retail lower levels of buildings. A ceramic mosaic by the artist Ramón Vergara Grez was installed in 1993. As of 2011, the original tiles on its walls have been completely removed.

Located at -33.4217, -70.6097 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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El Golf metro station

El Golf is an underground metro station on the Line 1 of the Santiago Metro, in Santiago, Chile. It is located in El Golf neighborhood, close to the building that serves as the seat of local government for Las Condes. A work of art by Rodolfo Opazo is installed on the walls of the station. The station is undergoing renovation work to replace the original wall covering. The work is scheduled to be completed in February 2012.

Located at -33.4165, -70.5954 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Alcántara metro station

Alcántara is an underground metro station on the Line 1 of the Santiago Metro, in Santiago, Chile. The replacement of the tiles covering its walls is in progress.

Located at -33.4153, -70.5895 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Santiago Metro stations

Cristóbal Colón metro station

Cristóbal Colón is an underground metro station on the Line 4 of the Santiago Metro, in Santiago, Chile. This station is named for Cristóbal Colón Avenue, which in turn was named after Cristóbal Colón.

Located at -33.4264, -70.5911 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Francisco Bilbao metro station

Francisco Bilbao is an underground metro station on the Line 4 of the Santiago Metro, in Santiago, Chile. It is located under the intersection of Tobalaba Avenue and Francisco Bilbao Avenue. The latter avenue, which is named after Francisco Bilbao, gives its name to the station.

Located at -33.4318, -70.5848 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Príncipe de Gales metro station

Príncipe de Gales is an underground metro station on the Line 4 of the Santiago Metro, in Santiago, Chile. South of this station, Line 4 runs under Américo Vespucio Avenue, which in this section takes the name of Ossa Avenue.

Located at -33.4391, -70.5731 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Simón Bolívar metro station

Simón Bolívar is an underground metro station on the Line 4 of the Santiago Metro, in Santiago, Chile. It is named for the nearby Simón Bolívar Avenue, which in turn is named after Simón Bolívar.

Located at -33.4459, -70.572 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Plaza Egaña metro station

Plaza Egaña is an underground metro station on the Line 4 of the Santiago Metro, in Santiago, Chile. It is located under Egaña Square. The cross-section of the platform-level tunnel has the shape of two partially intersecting circles, which was so designed due to the predominant presence of clay in the surrounding soil. Support columns of 1.1 m in diameter separate the tracks from each other. The platforms have 140 m long.

Located at -33.4534, -70.5708 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Los Orientales metro station

Los Orientales is an underground metro station on the Line 4 of the Santiago Metro, in Santiago, Chile. Like in Plaza Egaña, there are columns between the two tracks that support a double barrel vaulted ceiling. The station has platforms 140 m in length.

Located at -33.4624, -70.5738 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Santiago Metro stations

Embassy of Colombia, Santiago

The Embassy of Colombia in Santiago is the diplomatic mission of the Republic of Colombia to the Republic of Chile; it is headed by the Ambassador of Colombia to Chile. It is located in the Las Condes commune of Santiago, precisely at 3162 on Isidora Goyenechea avenue .

Located at -33.4141, -70.5972 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Diplomatic missions of Colombia, Diplomatic missions in Santiago, Chile–Colombia relations