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Pozo Almonte Destination Guide

Explore Pozo Almonte in Chile

Pozo Almonte in the region of Tarapacá is a town in Chile - some 913 mi or ( 1469 km ) North of Santiago , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Pozo Almonte is now 03:12 PM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " America/Santiago " with a UTC offset of -3 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: San Antonio, Oficina Pena Grande, Oficina Pena Chica, La Tirana, and Keryma. Since you are here already, make sure to check out San Antonio . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Pozo Almonte ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Fiesta de La Tirana Documentary film

7:16 min by vtllaudiovisual
Views: 8759 Rating: 5.00

Fiesta de la Tirana is an annual festival held in the locality of La Tirana in Tarapacá Region of northern Chile, near Iquique. The celebration takes place on July 16 in honor of Virgen del Carmen. Th ..

Village fantome de humberstone au chili amerique du sud tour du monde

5:16 min by danychico
Views: 1555 Rating: 5.00

village fantome de humberstone au chili amerique du sud Tour du monde 2006-2010 Dany Thibault et Maryse Guevin site web: mgdtasie.blogspot.com nos photos: www.flickr.com ..


Photoshootout

4:31 min by oneroadsouth
Views: 322 Rating: 0.00

A lawman's duty takes him to the edge of the law. A work of fiction. Shot near Iquique, Chile, in an abandoned mining town. ..

Portillon qui claque, Humberstone, Chili

0:15 min by LaRueVibre
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Visite du site de l ancienne exploitation de salpêtre, Humberstone au Chili. L article : www.laruevibre.org ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Humberstone and Santa Laura Saltpeter Works

Humberstone and Santa Laura Saltpeter Works are two former saltpeter refineries located in northern Chile. They were declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2005.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -20.21 -69.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Tarapacá Region, Former populated places in Chile, Ghost towns in South America, History museums in Chile, Industry museums, Museums in Tarapacá Region, Saltpeter works in Chile, World Heritage Sites in Chile

La Tirana

La Tirana is a Chilean town in the commune of Pozo Almonte in El Tamarugal Province, Tarapacá Region. The town lies in an oasis in the middle of the Pampa del Tamarugal, about 72 km inland from the port of Iquique. The town is notable for its religious feast in honor of Our Lady of Mount Carmel. It is celebrated on July 16 of each year, being the most important religious feast of the Norte Grande.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -20.35 -69.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Populated places in El Tamarugal Province

Pampa del Tamarugal National Reserve

Pampa del Tamarugal National Reserve is a nature reserve of northern Chile's Tarapacá Region located in the Pampa del Tamarugal, about 70 km east of Iquique. The reserve consists of three separate sectors: Zapiga, Bosque Nativo de La Tirana, and Pintados. The major highlights are the artificially planted forests of the genus Prosopis, found in the middle of a rainless desert, and the Pintados geoglyphs. The total protected area extends on more than 102,264 hectares.

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Located at -20.47 -69.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
Tags: National reserves of Chile, Protected areas of Tarapacá Region