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Pisco Elqui Destination Guide

Delve into Pisco Elqui in Chile

Pisco Elqui in the region of Coquimbo is a city in Chile - some 232 mi or ( 373 km ) North of Santiago , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Pisco Elqui

Current time in Pisco Elqui is now 02:15 PM (Sunday) . 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: San Juan, La Rioja, Yumbe, Villa Alemana, and Varillar. While being here, make sure to check out San Juan . We encountered some video on the web . 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 Pisco Elqui ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Valle del Elqui Sduba's photos around Pisco Elqui, Chile (valle del elqui la serena chile)

2:35 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu
Views: 658 Rating: 5.00

Preview of Sduba's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Learn more about these videos ..

Invitación al hermoso Valle de Elqui

0:53 min by Valle de Elqui
Views: 480 Rating: 5.00

Claudia Guerrero de Talca hace una invitación abierta a visitar y recorrer este atractivo y mágico destino turístico Chileno, el Valle de Elqui. Más info en www.portaldeelqui.cl ..


Despedida De Paihuano

3:36 min by HzmDark
Views: 370 Rating: 0.00

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Beautiful Elqui Valley Dagstar's photos around Pisco Elqui, Chile (pisco chilenean in london)

1:01 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOW4
Views: 315 Rating: 0.00

Preview of Dagstar's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Learn more about these vide ..


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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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -30.10 -70.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Populated places in Elqui Province

Southern Astrophysical Research Telescope

The Southern Astrophysical Research (SOAR) telescope is a modern 4.1-meter-aperture optical and near-infrared telescope located on Cerro Pachón, Chile at 2,738 meters elevation. It was commissioned in 2003, and is operated by a consortium including the countries of Brazil and Chile, Michigan State University, the Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory (CTIO) (part of the National Optical Astronomy Observatory, NOAO), and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

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Located at -30.24 -70.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Coquimbo Region, Michigan State University, Science and technology in Chile, Telescopes, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Gemini South

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Located at -30.24 -70.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
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