Local favourite river spot · Tierra del Fuego, Tierra del Fuego
Sánchez Island
Isla Sánchez
Sánchez Island is a river spot in Tierra del Fuego, Tierra del Fuego.
Sánchez Island: 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 river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Sánchez Island
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
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 Sánchez Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -54.84283, -64.32935. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Sánchez Island
- Staten Island · river spot · Tierra del Fuego · ~6 km · Must-see
- Monte Bove · viewpoint · Departamento Ushuaia · ~12 km · Must-see
- Faro Año Nuevo · fort · Departamento Ushuaia · ~30 km · Must-see
- Faro Le Maire · beach · Departamento Ushuaia · ~31 km · Must-see
- Faro de San Juan de Salvamento · beach · Departamento Ushuaia · ~41 km · Must-see
- Bahia Buen Suceso · beach · Tierra del Fuego · ~73 km · Must-see
- Cerro Fantasma · viewpoint · Departamento Ushuaia · ~5 km
- Isla Alejandro · river spot · Departamento Ushuaia · ~5 km
- Cerro Boutron · viewpoint · Departamento Ushuaia · ~5 km
- York Bay · beach · Tierra del Fuego · ~5 km
- Cerro Acevedo · viewpoint · Departamento Ushuaia · ~9 km
- Cerro Fitton · viewpoint · Departamento Ushuaia · ~9 km
- Reserva Natural Silvestre Isla de los Estados · sanctuary · Departamento Ushuaia · ~9 km
- Cerro Funez · viewpoint · Departamento Ushuaia · ~10 km
- Monte Buckland · viewpoint · Departamento Ushuaia · ~12 km
- Cerro Bastiones · viewpoint · Departamento Ushuaia · ~12 km
- Bahía Capitán Cánepa · beach · Tierra del Fuego · ~13 km
- Lago Lovisato · lake · Departamento Ushuaia · ~13 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Sánchez Island
- Staten Island · river spot · Tierra del Fuego · ~6 km · Must-see
- Isla Alejandro · river spot · Departamento Ushuaia · ~5 km
- Islas Año Nuevo · river spot · Departamento Ushuaia · ~23 km
- Isla Observatorio · river spot · Departamento Ushuaia · ~30 km
- Río Policarpo · river spot · Departamento Ushuaia · ~96 km
- Vargas Island · river spot · Tierra del Fuego · ~0 km
- Ruiz Island · river spot · Tierra del Fuego · ~1 km
- Velázquez Island · river spot · Tierra del Fuego · ~1 km
- Gatica Islet · river spot · Departamento Ushuaia · ~2 km
- Islotes Los Cáceres · river spot · Tierra del Fuego · ~11 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Sánchez Island yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Sánchez Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Sánchez Island?
Nearby: Staten Island (river spot, 6 km), Monte Bove (viewpoint, 12 km), Faro Año Nuevo (fort, 30 km), Faro Le Maire (beach, 31 km), Faro de San Juan de Salvamento (beach, 41 km), Bahia Buen Suceso (beach, 73 km).