The Ladrillero Channel is a strait between Angamos Island and Stosch Island in the Magallanes Region of Chile. It forms, with the Picton Channel and the Fallos Channel, an optional route to the Messier Channel-Grappler Channel-Wide Channel. It has several arms or fiords.

Ladrillero Channel (center left)

The channel is named after Juan Ladrillero, a Spanish explorer of the southern coast of Chile in the 16th century. In the South America Pilot,[1] it is still called Stosch Channel.[clarification needed]

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References

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  1. ^ United States, Hydrographic Office (1916). South America Pilot. Vol. 2. p. 388.

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49°03′S 75°10′W / 49.05°S 75.17°W / -49.05; -75.17