Chile Route 12, known locally as ''Ruta 12'', is a national route that is located in the
Norte Grande
The Norte Grande (''Big North'', ''Far North'', ''Great North'') is one of the five natural regions into which CORFO divided continental Chile in 1950. It borders Peru to the north, the Pacific Ocean to the west, the Altiplano, Bolivia and Ar ...
of
Chile
Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a country in the western part of South America. It is the southernmost country in the world, and the closest to Antarctica, occupying a long and narrow strip of land between the Andes to the east a ...
, in the region of
Arica y Parinacota
The Arica y Parinacota Region ( es, link=no, Región de Arica y Parinacota ) is one of Chile's 16 first order administrative divisions. It comprises two provinces, Arica and Parinacota. It borders Peru's Department of Tacna to the north, Bolivi ...
. In its course of 3.8 km, it is completely paved
[Red vial regional en la Región de Arica y Parinacota en Dirección de Vialidad Chile]
/ref> and connects Route 5 and Arica with the Chacalluta International Airport, the northernmost airport in the country.
References
Roads in Chile
Transport in Arica y Parinacota Region
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