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Cupo Destination Guide
Discover Cupo in Chile
Cupo in the region of Antofagasta is a town located in Chile - some 796 mi or ( 1281 km ) North of Santiago , the country's capital .
Local time in Cupo is now 05:56 AM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " America/Santiago " with a UTC offset of -3 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Turi, Toconce, Iquique, Arica, and Antofagasta. When in this area, you might want to check out Turi . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Cupo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Unicorn Trails - Atacama Desert Trail Chile day 3
Recorded on October 27, 2011 riding on day 3 in the Atacama desert out from Paniri through cactus forest. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Branchinecta brushi
Branchinecta brushi is a species of fairy shrimp found at an altitude of 5,930 m in the Chilean Andes.
Located at -22.08 -68.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Boeckella palustris
Boeckella palustris is a species of copepod that lives in South America. It is found in shallow pools, including the highest body of water ever to have yielded a crustacean, at an altitude of 5,930 m in the Andes. It was described independently by two scientists in 1955, using material brought back by different European expeditions to the same region.
Located at -22.08 -68.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Ayquina
Ayquina (also spelled as Aiquina) is a village located on the northern flank of Salado River Canyon in the Calama commune of the El Loa Province in Chile's Antofagasta Region. It sits at an elevation of 2,980 m above sea level. The festival of Our Lady of Guadalupe of Ayquina is the most important religious festival in the area. Cerro Paniri, a stratovolcano, plays an important role in the local culture and beliefs.
Located at -22.28 -68.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Cerro del León
Cerro del León is a stratovolcano located in El Loa Province, Antofagasta Region, Chile. Chao dacitic lava dome separates it from Cerro Paniri, a stratovolcano, and to its east lies Chillahuita, another dacitic lava dome. Cerro Chao has a volume of about 26 cubic kilometres, making it the Earth's largest lava dome of its kind.
Located at -22.15 -68.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Toconce
Toconce is a small Chilean village located on the south rim of the Toconce River Canyon at 3,350 m above sea level. To the north, the landscape is dominated by the volcanoes Cerro Paniri, Cerro del León and Toconce.
Located at -22.26 -68.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
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