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Laguna del Inca

2,829 m9,281 ft
Area
1.27 km²
Tonight
-10°CClear · Wind 11 km/h NE

Laguna del Inca is a lake at 2,829 m above sea level in Valparaíso Region, Chile, 1.27 km² in area and 2.7 km long.

All facts
Surface elevation
2,829 m
Length
2.7 km
Shoreline
7.0 km
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Lake

Laguna del Inca in numbers

Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.

2.7 km longest1 kmN ↑
Shoreline
7.0 km≈1¾ h to walk around
3D map

Laguna del Inca 3D map

Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 4.7 × 4.7 km

Surface
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Topographic map

Laguna del Inca terrain and contours

100 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

Index contours every 500 mShowing west → east through the centre

Laguna del Inca elevation profile

West → east through the centre

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Weather

Laguna del Inca weather

Tonight · Clear · -10°C (14°F) · Wind 11 km/h NE

Laguna del Inca forecast for about 2,829 m.

  • Tonight-10°–11 km/h NE
  • Sat-11°-2°1.9 mm13 km/h NE
  • Sun-9°5°3.9 mm12 km/h NE
  • Mon-3°2°11.3 mm8 km/h E
  • Tue-7°1°–10 km/h NE
  • Wed-5°4°–11 km/h NE
  • Thu-6°4°–10 km/h NE
  • Fri-4°5°–10 km/h NE
  • Sat-4°3°0.6 mm8 km/h NE
  • Sun-3°3°0.5 mm8 km/h NE

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 23, 23:19 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Laguna del Inca

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Laguna del Inca, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

All mapped places 5
PlaceDistance
Parking2.2 km S
Refugio Escuela de Alta Montaña - Ejercito de ChileParking3.2 km S
Campsite4.4 km W
Campsite4.5 km WSW
Refugio "Casa del Gringo"Hut5.3 km ESE
Slope

Slope

Share of the 4.7 × 4.7 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mostly steep: more than half the view is steeper than 30°, the angle of most avalanche terrain.

Gentle, 0–15°
15.5%
Moderate, 15–30°
21.0%
Steep, 30–45°
45.4%
Cliffs, 45° and over
18.2%
Steeper than 30°
63.6% of the 22 km² view
Relief in view
1,613 m low point 2,795 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Bare rock / sparse 79.4%Grassland 12.0%Water 7.1%Snow & ice 1.3%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 2.4 km; 76 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • Alstroemeria spathulata15
  • Wreath nasturtium12
  • Azorella ruizii10
  • Gray-hooded Sierra-Finch8
  • Fitzgerald's Tree Iguana8
  • Chuquiraga oppositifolia8
Where it sits

Where Laguna del Inca sits

Region
Chile76South America235
Nearby

Nearby places

More 1
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Laguna del Inca downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

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Sources

Data sources

Terrain
Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Imagery
Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-03-18)
Land cover
© ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts
Wikidata (CC0)
Camping & parking, Geometry
© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Summits
© OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
Wildlife
iNaturalist community observations, counts only
Panorama
Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Forecast
Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources
Wikidata · GeoNames · Wikipedia