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Las Cuevas Destination Guide
Delve into Las Cuevas in Chile
Las Cuevas in the region of Arica y Parinacota is a city in Chile - some 1,058 mi or ( 1703 km ) North of Santiago , the country's capital .
Current time in Las Cuevas is now 04:26 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " America/Santiago " with a UTC offset of -3 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Tulduni, Silpasilvani, Rosapeta, Putre, and Parinacota. While being here, make sure to check out Tulduni . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Las Cuevas ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Taapaca
Taapaca, is part of the Nevados de Putre volcanic complex. It is a complex volcano located in Chile's XV region of Tarapaca, and towers over the picturesque town of Putre. Tarapaca was a ceremonial site for the Inca people and it is partially contained within the boundaries of Lauca National Park.
Located at -18.10 -69.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Chucuyo
Chucuyo is a village in the Arica and Parinacota Region, Chile.
Located at -18.22 -69.29 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Canal Lauca
The Canal Lauca is an artificial channel to divert the waters of the Lauca River westward through a canal and tunnel into the Azapa Valley for purposes of irrigation in the valley and hydroelectric-power generation. Its construction began 1948 and water diversion began 14 years later from a dam located about 16 miles southwest of Lago Cotacotani Lake.
Located at -18.30 -69.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Parinacota, Chile
Parinacota is a small Chilean hamlet (caserío) in Putre, Parinacota Province, Arica and Parinacota Region.
Located at -18.20 -69.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Cotacotani Lake
Laguna de Cotacotani (hispanicized expression) or Quta Qutani (Aymara quta lake, the reduplication signifies there is a group or complex of s. th. , -ni is a suffix to indicate ownership, "the one that has got a group of lakes" or "the one with a group of lakes") is a lake located in the Andean altiplano of the Parinacota Province, Arica-Parinacota Region, Chile.
Located at -18.18 -69.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
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