
Explore the interactive satellite map of Purén, a city in Araucania, Chile, located in South America. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Purén — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Purén.
Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into South America • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Chile operations.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 38.0334° S | 73.0715° W |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | -38.0334 | -73.0715 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 38° 2' 0" S | 73° 4' 17" W |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 38° 2.004' S | 73° 4.287' W |
| City | Purén |
| State | Araucania |
| Country | Chile |
| Continent | South America |
| District | Provincia de Malleco |
| Time Zone | -06:00 to -04:00 |
| Population | 11,815 |
| Elevation | 106 m / 348 ft |
| GPS (DD) | -38.0334, -73.0715 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Purén to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around Araucania.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capitán Pastene | Araucania | S | 19 km | 12 mi | ~19m | 🗺 View |
| Lumaco | Araucania | SE | 21 km | 13 mi | ~21m | 🗺 View |
| Los Sauces | Araucania | E | 22 km | 13 mi | ~22m | 🗺 View |
| Los Laureles | Araucania | S | 25 km | 16 mi | ~25m | 🗺 View |
| Angol | Araucania | NE | 41 km | 25 mi | ~41m | 🗺 View |
| Traiguén | Araucania | SE | 43 km | 26 mi | ~43m | 🗺 View |
Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Araucania, the home state of Purén, along with each city's aerial distance from Temuco, Araucania's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.
| City Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temuco | -38.7363° S | -72.5974° W | 104 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Padre Las Casas | -38.7608° S | -72.5982° W | 125 m | 3 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Villarrica | -39.2857° S | -72.2279° W | 232 m | 69 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Angol | -37.7952° S | -72.7164° W | 65 m | 105 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Lautaro | -38.5307° S | -72.4365° W | 217 m | 27 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Victoria | -38.2329° S | -72.3329° W | 355 m | 61 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Nueva Imperial | -38.7445° S | -72.9503° W | 29 m | 31 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Pucón | -39.2822° S | -71.9543° W | 236 m | 82 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Carahue | -38.7112° S | -73.161° W | 41 m | 49 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Collipulli | -37.9545° S | -72.4344° W | 257 m | 88 km | 🗺 View Map |
La Araucanía International Airport IATA: ZCO 106 km (66 mi) from Purén |
The exact GPS location of Purén gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Araucania. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Araucania state-level map data
Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Purén are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Purén lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full Chile map
Purén sits within Araucania, Chile, in the South America region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities
Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Purén for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Araucania. › Browse every city in Araucania
Coordinates for Purén in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Chile. › Country geolocation database
The GPS coordinates of Purén are latitude -38.0334° and longitude -73.0715°. In directional format: 38.0334° S, 73.0715° W. These coordinates mark the center of Purén in Araucania and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Purén is a city in Araucania, Chile, on the continent of South America. It falls within Provincia de Malleco. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Purén sits at: Latitude 38° 2' 0" S and Longitude 73° 4' 17" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Purén has a population of approximately 11,815 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Araucania.
The interactive satellite map of Purén is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -38.0334, -73.0715 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Purén in Araucania. For broader context, explore the Araucania state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Purén is La Araucanía International Airport (ZCO), roughly 106 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Purén is approximately 88 km (55 mi) from Temuco, the capital of Araucania, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Araucania.
Purén sits at an elevation of approximately 106 meters (348 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Araucania.
The closest cities to Purén include Capitán Pastene, Lumaco, Los Sauces. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Purén, sunrise is at 07:55 AM and sunset is at 06:02 PM, giving a day length of 10h 6m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Purén's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Purén is approximately 4,234 km (2,631 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 6,407 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Purén — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Ningdong, China, roughly 33 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.
Purén is approximately 554 km (344 mi) NE of Santiago, the national capital of Chile, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.