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Toctosaya Destination Guide

Discover Toctosaya in Chile

Toctosaya in the region of Tarapacá is a place located in Chile - some 984 mi or ( 1584 km ) North of Santiago , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Toctosaya

Local time in Toctosaya is now 01:22 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Santiago " with a UTC offset of -3 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Putre, Isluga, Iquique, Escapina, and Enquelca. When in this area, you might want to check out Putre . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Toctosaya ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Isluga

Isluga is a stratovolcano located in Colchane, 7 km west of the Chile/Bolivia border and at the west end of a group of volcanoes lined up in an east-west direction, which also includes the volcanoes Cabaray and Tata Sabaya. Isluga has an elongated summit area and lies within the borders of Volcán Isluga National Park.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -19.15 -68.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Active volcanoes, Mountains of Chile, Stratovolcanoes of Chile, Volcanoes of Tarapacá Region

Volcán Isluga National Park

Volcán Isluga National Park is located in the Andes, in the Tarapacá Region of Chile, near Colchane and south of Lauca Biosphere Reserve. It covers 1,747 square kilometers, with elevations ranging between 2,100 and 5,550 meters. It is named after Volcán Isluga, which at 5,550 m, is the tallest mountain in this park. The park includes cultural heritage of the Aymara people. There are several ceremonial towns within the park, such as Isluga.

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Located at -19.15 -68.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: National parks of Chile, Protected areas established in 1967, Protected areas of Tarapacá Region

Cordillera Occidental (Bolivia)

The Cordillera Occidental of Bolivia is part of the Andes (that is also part of the American Cordillera), a mountain range characterized by volcanic activity, making up the natural border with Chile and starting in the north with Jucuri and ending in the south at the Licancabur volcano, which is on the southern limit of Bolivia with Chile; the border goes through the innominated point located at two thirds of elevation of Licancabur's northeastern slope at the southwestermost point of Bolivia at 22° 49' 41" south and 67° 52' 35" west.

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Located at -19.50 -68.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
Tags: Geography of Arica y Parinacota Region, Mountain ranges of Bolivia, Mountains of Oruro Department, Mountains of Potosí Department