The Ladrillero Channel is a strait between Angamos Island and Stosch Island in the Magallanes Region of Chile. It forms, with the Picton Channel and the...

Fallos Channel (Spanish: Canal Fallos) is a waterway in the Aisen Region of Chile that runs north of Ladrillero Channel between the Little Wellington Island...

Juan Ladrillero (b. c. 1490 in Moguer – 1559) was a 16th-century Spanish navigator and explorer who from 1557 to 1559 explored the coast of Chile from...

Picton Channel (Spanish: Canal Picton) is a waterway in the Magallanes Region of Chile that continues southward the Ladrillero Channel, and it runs between...

Settlements: Trinidad Channel Access to Settlements: Ladrillero Channel Access to Settlements: Picton Channel Access to Settlements: Covadonga Channel Access to Settlements:...

Aldea Island is located between the Fallos Channel (continuation of Ladrillero Channel) and South of Campana Island. UN v t e...

(northwest) and Carlos Islands (west). The Ladrillero Channel runs at the East side. The Golfo Ladrillero is at the South shore of Stosch Island. At the...

of large vessels. From Trinidad Channel vessels can gain the Gulf of Penas by Picton, Ladrillero and Fallos Channels, but that route, although having...

National Reserve. The Fallos-Ladrillero-Picton Channel combination is an optional route to the Messier-Grappler-Wide Channel route between the Golfo de...

entrance of the Fallos Channel. There they made their first contact with the indigenous people of the region, the Kawésqar. Ladrillero had one of them come...

In the northwest, an icefield is the source of 7 glaciers and Cerro Ladrillero has 12 glaciers on its slopes. In the southwestern portion of the island...

Valdivia on October 1, 1558. Ladrillero entered the channels through the West Channel He returned to the north through the Wide Channel, the Indian Pass and the...

Ladrilleros, who was seeking the Strait of Magellan in the year 1557. It was his "last hope" to find the Strait after exploring the maze of channels between...

Juan Ladrillero. They were charged with mapping the coastline and surveying the region's flora, fauna, and ethnography. On August 16, 1558, Ladrillero arrived...

Aires, but did not venture south. Alonso de Camargo [es] (1539), Juan Ladrilleros (1557), and Hurtado de Mendoza (1558) helped to make known the Pacific...

Isla Angamos) is an island in the Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region, Chile located between Ladrillero, Machado and Hernán Gallego Channels. v t e...

Cambridge Island), Concepción Channel, Trinidad Channel and the Picton Channel. On 2 January, not far from Golfo Ladrillero, the ship hit a rock and buckled...

outskirts of Monte Balmaceda, within the Magallanes Basin. The navigator Juan Ladrillero named it so in 1557, because he felt it was this direction was his last...

Strait, between Novaya Zemlya and Vaygach Island. 1557–59 – Juan Fernández Ladrillero and Cortés Hojea explore the Chilean coast from Valdivia (39° 48’ S) to...

The information regarding fjords, channels, sound and straits of Chile on this page is compiled from the data supplied by the National Geospatial-Intelligence...

with Ferdinand Magellan on the first trip around the world; and Juan Ladrillero, considered an independent discoverer of the Straits of Magellan. The...

Juan Ladrillero in 1558, but his tales were quickly forgotten as 58 of his 60 men died during that expedition, and the rest, including Ladrillero, died...

(September 1544), Francisco de Ulloa (November 1553 – 1554) and Juan Ladrillero (1557–1558). All these were exploratory expeditions aiming to reach the...