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Punta Arenas

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Pun·ta A·re·nas  (pnt -rns, pntä ä-rnäs)
A city of southern Chile on the Strait of Magellan. Founded in the 1840s, it is the southernmost city in the world. Population: 116,000.
Punta Arenas (Spanish) [ˈpunta aˈrenas]
n
(Placename) a port in S Chile, on the Strait of Magellan: the southernmost city in the world. Pop.: 120 148 (1999 est.) Former name Magallanes
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Noun1.Punta Arenas - a city in southern Chile on the Strait of MagellanPunta Arenas - a city in southern Chile on the Strait of Magellan; the southernmost city in the world
Chile, Republic of Chile - a republic in southern South America on the western slopes of the Andes on the south Pacific coast
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