The Atacama Region (Spanish: Región de Atacama, pronounced [ataˈkama]) is one of Chile's 16 first order administrative divisions. It comprises three provinces:...
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The Atacama Desert (Spanish: Desierto de Atacama) is a desert plateau located on the Pacific coast of South America, in the north of Chile. Stretching...
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94889; -69.63306 The Atacama Giant (Spanish: Gigante de Atacama) is an anthropomorphic geoglyph on the Cerro Unitas area of the Atacama Desert, Chile. At...
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The Puna de Atacama or Atacama Plateau is an arid high plateau, in the Andes of northern Chile (15%) and northwest of Argentina (85%). Geomorphologist...
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The Atacama people, also called Atacameño, are an Indigenous people from the Atacama Desert and altiplano region in the north of Chile and Argentina and...
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San Pedro de Atacama is a Chilean town and commune in El Loa Province, Antofagasta Region. It is located east of Antofagasta, some 106 km (60 mi) southeast...
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List of mountains in Chile (section Atacama Region)
Araucanía Region Llaima Lonquimay Quetrupillán Sierra Nevada Sollipulli Tolhuaca Villarrica Villarrica - highest mountain in Los Ríos Region Cacho del...
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the national capital, Santiago. The region is bordered by the Atacama Region to the north, the Valparaíso Region to the south, Argentina to the east,...
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Deportes Copiapó (category Sport in Atacama Region)
Copiapó — is a Chilean football club based in Copiapó, Atacama Region. Founded in 1999 after Regional Atacama's folding, it currently plays in the Primera División...
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may refer to: Atacama people (Likan Antaí), indigenous people of Chile Atacama Region, first-order administrative division of Chile Atacama Province, Bolivia...
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Chilean wine (section Atacama Region)
vineyards are found along an 800-mile stretch of land from Atacama Region to the Bio-Bio Region in the south. The climate is varied with the northern regions...
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second-largest region of Chile in area, it comprises three provinces, Antofagasta, El Loa and Tocopilla. It is bordered to the north by Tarapacá, by Atacama to the...
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List of television stations in Chile: Television in Chile Media of Chile [es] Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, University of Oxford (2020)...
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Chilean Traditional Universities. UDA is in Copiapó, in the Third Region, Atacama. The university was created in 1981, as a fusion of the old Mines School...
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Azerbaijan (Iran) Atacama Region, Chile Central Luzon, Philippines This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Region 3. If an internal...
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Copiapó (redirect from Copiapó, Atacama)
Founded on December 8, 1744, it is the capital of Copiapó Province and Atacama Region. Copiapó lies about 800 km north of Santiago by the Copiapó River, in...
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C.D. Cobresal (category Sport in Atacama Region)
for the club. Cobresal's classic rival was Regional Atacama, where both teams disputed the III Region derby, but since the disappearance of that team as...
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Ojos del Salado (category Volcanoes of Atacama Region)
within Catamarca Province and the Chilean in Copiapo Province of the Atacama Region. The highway Chile Route 31 [es] runs between the city of Copiapo west...
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The 2023 Atacama Region teachers' strike was a major education strike compromising public education workers in Chile's Atacama Region. At its height it...
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Desierto Florido de la Región de Atacama was created in 1997, and re-launched in 2015, by the regional government of Atacama Region as an agency aimed to...
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List of towns in Chile (section Atacama Region (7))
Collaguasi La Tirana La Huayca Cerro Moreno Juan López Hornitos San Pedro de Atacama Bahía Inglesa Loreto Puerto Viejo El Salado Flamenco Portal del Inca Freirina...
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Desierto de Atacama Airport (IATA: CPO, ICAO: SCAT) is an airport serving the region around Copiapó, the capital of the Atacama Region of Chile. The airport...
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Region Cerro Doña Ana, Coquimbo Region Cerro Doña Inés, Atacama Region Cerro El Morado, Santiago Metropolitan Region Cerro El Muerto, Atacama Region (shared...
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Felipe Gallegos (category Sportspeople from Atacama Region)
Luis Felipe Gallegos Leiva (born 3 December 1991) is a Chilean professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for A-League club Auckland FC. In 2009...
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Protected areas of Chile (section Atacama Region)
The protected areas of Chile are areas that have natural beauty or significant historical value protected by the government of Chile. These protected areas...
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Bahía Inglesa (category Coasts of Atacama Region)
Inglesa ("English Bay") is a locality located near the port of Caldera in Atacama Region, Chile. It is situated at an average elevation of 10 meters above the...
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Bahía Inglesa Formation (category Geology of Atacama Region)
E. (2014). "Repeated mass strandings of Miocene marine mammals from Atacama Region of Chile point to sudden death at sea". Proceedings of the Royal Society...
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Lithium Triangle (category Geology of Atacama Region)
the triangle is concentrated in various salt pans that exist along the Atacama Desert and neighboring arid areas. The largest areas three main salt pans...
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Caravan of Death (category History of Atacama Region)
The Caravan of Death (Spanish: Caravana de la Muerte) was a Chilean Army death squad that, following the Chilean coup of 1973, flew by helicopters from...
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Regions of Chile (redirect from Chilean region)
16 regions (in Spanish, regiones; singular región), which are the country's first-level administrative division. Each region is headed by directly elected...
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