Welcome

to IGS 2026 Workshop

Chile, where the crust trembles daily and even a traditional cocktail is nicknamed the “Earthquake”
Will become the epicenter of an unprecedented scientific gathering in South America.

  • From 1-5 June 2026, the IGS Workshop 2026 will bring the GNSS and geodesy community to Santiago (Chile).
  • Organized by the University of Santiago de Chile (USACH) with the Military Geographic Institute (IGM), the workshop will showcase the latest breakthroughs of the International GNSS Service (IGS).
  • Stay tuned for updates and secure your seat at IGS Workshop 2026: Chile, epicenter of GNSS orbits – driving global geodesy! Workshop updates (abstract submission and registration opening, deadlines, etc.) will be broadcast through the usual geodesy mailing lists. To have them sent directly to you, please fill out this interest form.
  • We would like to let you know that simultaneous English/Spanish translation will be provided.
2026 IGS Workshop Interest Form

Organizing Institutions

About the Venue

nterContinental Hotel & Location
The InterContinental Hotel is located at Avda. Vitacura 2885, in the El Golf sector of Las Condes. This area is Santiago’s new financial, commercial, and gastronomic center. The location offers quick access to downtown (20 minutes), the airport (15 minutes), ski resorts (45 minutes), and the Pacific coast (under two hours).

Isidora Goyenechea Avenue – The Heart of Las Condes
Nestled in the upscale Las Condes district, this avenue is known for its modern skyline, luxury hotels, gourmet restaurants, chic cafés, and stylish boutiques, offering a blend of urban sophistication and cultural charm.

Gastronomy, Culture & Nightlife
The avenue is a hotspot for food enthusiasts, with diverse dining options from traditional Chilean to international gourmet dishes. It also features art galleries and designer shops. At night, trendy bars and lounges with city views create a vibrant, cosmopolitan atmosphere.