Delve into Diaguita in Chile
Diaguita in the region of Coquimbo is located in Chile - some 238 mi or ( 383 km ) North of Santiago , the country's capital .
Local time in Diaguita is now 10:58 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Santiago " with a UTC offset of -3 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: San Juan, La Rioja, Varillar, Valparaíso, and Santiago. While being here, you might want to check out San Juan . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Diaguita ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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El lugar de Observatorio del sol Inti Runa, Observatorio Mamana y Telescopios Mama Mirqu
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Pisco Valley Samira_steve's photos around Vicuna, Chile (weather vicuna chile)
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A camino del CHASKI
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Solar Restaurant, Elqui Valley, Chile
This is a restaurant near Vicuña, Chile where all the food is cooked by solar ovens. The food is delicious! ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Pisco Elqui
Pisco Elqui is a Chilean village (pueblo) in the commune of Paihuano, Elqui Province, Coquimbo Region. It is located in the Elqui Valley, 107 km east from La Serena, at about 1,300 metres above sea level. This was the area where pisco was distilled in the early history of Chile. The original name of the town was Las Gredas. It was later changed to La Unión. In 1936, the Law Decree 5,798 changed its name to Pisco Elqui to reinforce Chile's claim to have rights over the alcoholic drink, pisco.
Located at -30.10 -70.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tranque Puclaro
Tranque Puclaro is an artificial lake created by a dam on the Elqui River, 60 km east of the city of La Serena, Coquimbo Region. Regular strong winds make the lake a popular place for kitesurfing.
Located at -30.01 -70.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory
The Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory (CTIO) is an astronomical observatory located on Cerro Tololo in the Coquimbo Region of northern Chile, with additional facilities located on Cerro Pachón about 10 kilometres to the southeast. It is within the Coquimbo Region and approximately 80 kilometres east of La Serena, where support facilities are located. The site was identified by a team of scientists from Chile and the United States in 1959, and it was selected in 1962.
Located at -30.17 -70.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Víctor M. Blanco Telescope
The Víctor M. Blanco Telescope, also known as the Blanco 4m, is a 4m telescope located at the Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory, Chile. Commissioned in 1974 and completed in 1976, this telescope is similar to the Mayall 4m telescope located on Kitt Peak. In 1995 it was dedicated and named in honour of Víctor Manuel Blanco, the Puerto Rican astronomer.
Located at -30.17 -70.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
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