Algarrobo

Sub-zone

Algarrobo is a DO area of Valle de San Antonio in Chile. It lies 9.4 km east of Algarrobo and 30 km north of San Antonio.

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The map shows the official outline with relief, 3D terrain, slope and exposure, climate and soil.

Key facts

Type: DO area (área)
Within: Valle de San Antonio
Area: 17,572 ha registered outline
Centre: 33.3259° S, 71.5894° W
Legal basis: Decreto 464/1994 of the Ministry of Agriculture (zonificación vitícola), consolidated text 2026, with the 2025 amendment (Chiloé, Rapa Nui).

Outline: Built from the administrative units that the legal definition names.

Where it is

Nearest town: 9.4 km east of Algarrobo
Nearest city: 30 km north of San Antonio 87,675 people
To the sea: 7.7 km
Same latitude: Coastal Region (South Africa), Orange (Australia)

Distances from the centre of the place. Towns: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sea, rivers and lakes: Natural Earth.

Terrain

Elevation: -1–579 m
Mean elevation: 215 m
Mean slope: 8.2° (14 %)
Steepest tenth: above 18°
Faces: several directions, mostly west

Measured over the whole outline on 173,501 elevation cells of about 32 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles). The outline is made of whole communes or districts, so it includes land that is not vineyard.

Sources

geoBoundaries CHL ADM3 (2020) (Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Intergovernmental Organisations (CC BY 3.0 IGO))

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