Valle del Cautín

Appellation

Valle del Cautín is a DO subregion of Austral in Chile.

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Key facts

Type: DO subregion (subregión)
Within: Austral
Area: 89,774 ha registered outline
Centre: 38.4575° S, 72.8021° 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: 5.2 km south-west of Galvarino
Nearest city: 36 km north of Temuco 238,129 people
To the sea: 61 km
Same latitude: Mornington Peninsula (Australia), Gisborne (New Zealand)

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

Terrain

Elevation: 19–686 m
Mean elevation: 202 m

Measured over the whole outline on 63,370 elevation cells of about 120 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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