Vicuña

Vicuña is a DO area of Valle del Elqui in Chile.

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

Key facts

Type

DO area (área)

Within

Valle del Elqui

Area

757,744 ha registered outline

Centre

29.8776° S, 70.4371° 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

32 km east of Vicuña

Nearest city

87 km east of Coquimbo 161,317 people

To the sea

82 km

Same latitude

Far North (Australia)

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

Terrain

Elevation

275–6,178 m

Mean elevation

2,945 m

Measured over the whole outline on 108,996 elevation cells of about 265 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles). The outline is made of whole communes or districts, so it includes land that is not vineyard.

Wineries · 1

• Bodega Pisquería

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Sources

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