Punta Arenas
[ poon-tah ah-re-nahs ]
/ ˈpun tɑ ɑˈrɛ nɑs /
noun
a seaport in S Chile, on the Strait of Magellan: the southernmost city in Chile.
Formerly Magallanes.
British Dictionary definitions for punta arenas
Punta Arenas
/ (Spanish ˈpunta aˈrenas ) /
noun
a port in S Chile, on the Strait of Magellan: the southernmost city in the world. Pop: 118 000 (2005 est)
Former name: Magallanes