Local favourite beach · Atacama Region, Chile
Punta Rascamoño
Punta Rascamoño is a beach in Atacama Region, Chile.
Punta Rascamoño: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Punta Rascamoño
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Punta Rascamoño — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -28.20046, -71.15905. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Punta Rascamoño
- Parque Nacional Llanos de Challe · sanctuary · Atacama Region · ~17 km · Must-see
- Humedal Estuario del río Huasco · river spot · Atacama Region · ~35 km · Must-see
- Faro Monumental de Huasco · beach · Atacama Region · ~37 km · Must-see
- Iglesia de Santa Rosa de Lima · church · Atacama Region · ~44 km · Must-see
- Valle del Huasco · viewpoint · Atacama Region · ~51 km · Must-see
- Portezuelo Taisanitas · viewpoint · Atacama Region · ~14 km
- Santuario de la Naturaleza Humedal Costero Carrizal Bajo · sanctuary · Atacama Region · ~16 km
- Portezuelo Chicharras · viewpoint · Atacama Region · ~21 km
- Playa Grande · beach · Atacama Region · ~34 km
- Pintadas de Capote · fort · Atacama Region · ~35 km
- Cerro Galena · viewpoint · Atacama Region · ~36 km
- Cerro Montosa · viewpoint · Atacama Region · ~39 km
- Edificio Los Portales · museum · Atacama Region · ~44 km
- Cerro Peñablanca · viewpoint · Atacama Region · ~45 km
- Santuario del Minero · fort · Atacama Region · ~50 km
- Morro Algarrobilla · viewpoint · Atacama Region · ~51 km
- Cerro La Noria · viewpoint · Atacama Region · ~51 km
- Cerro La Minita · viewpoint · Atacama Region · ~52 km
Other beaches & coast near Punta Rascamoño
- Faro Monumental de Huasco · beach · Atacama Region · ~37 km · Must-see
- Playa Grande · beach · Atacama Region · ~34 km
- Playa Brava · beach · ~55 km
- Caleta Peña Blanca · beach · ~71 km
- Playa de Maldonado · beach · Atacama Region · ~84 km
- Playa Blanca · beach · Atacama Region · ~123 km
- Playa Punta de Choros · beach · Coquimbo Region · ~150 km
- Playa Blanca · beach · Atacama Region · ~2 km
- Punta Molle · beach · Atacama Region · ~2 km
- Punta Los Pozos · beach · Atacama Region · ~5 km
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Punta Rascamoño?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Punta Rascamoño?
Nearby: Parque Nacional Llanos de Challe (sanctuary, 17 km), Humedal Estuario del río Huasco (river spot, 35 km), Faro Monumental de Huasco (beach, 37 km), Iglesia de Santa Rosa de Lima (church, 44 km), Valle del Huasco (viewpoint, 51 km), Portezuelo Taisanitas (viewpoint, 14 km).