Cordillera del Piuchén

Cordillera del Piuchén is one of the two mountain ranges located on Chiloé Island, in southern Chile. It is located along the Pacific Coast, and is part of the Chilean Coast Range System.

Cordillera del Piuchén
Geography
CountryChile
ProvinceChiloé
RegionLos Lagos
Parent rangeChilean Coast Range

Its northern boundary is the Chacao Channel, while to the south it is separated from the Pirulil Range by Cucao Lake.

The vegetation in the uplands of Cordillera del Piuchén is made up of Magellanic moorland.

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