Acuy Island

Acuy Island

Native name: Isla Acuy
South east of Chiloé Island: Quellón, Chaullín, Acuy, Tranqui, Coldita, Cailin, Laitec, Queilén
Geography
Coordinates	42.921411°S 73.428151°W / -42.921411; -73.428151
Length	2 km (1.2 mi)
Width	0.5 km (0.31 mi)
Administration
Chile
Region	Los Ríos
Province	Chiloé Province
Commune	Queilén
Demographics
Population	135
Additional information
NGA UFI=-871214

Acuy is a small island southeast of the town of Queilén. It is about 2 km long and 500 m wide at its largest points, and therefore has only a small population.

The population is mainly devoted to fishing and gathering luga.

See also

• List of islands of Chile

References

External links

• Islands of Chile @ United Nations Environment Programme Archived 2013-05-01 at the Wayback Machine
• World island information @ WorldIslandInfo.com
• South America Island High Points above 1000 meters
• United States Hydrographic Office, South America Pilot (1916)
• Geography