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14 Οκτ 2024 · Atacama Desert, cool, arid region in northern Chile, 600 to 700 miles (1,000 to 1,100 km) long from north to south. Its limits are not exactly determined, but it lies mainly between the south bend of the Loa River and the mountains separating the Salado-Copiapó drainage basins .
- Atacama Plateau
Atacama Plateau, cold, desolate Andean tableland in...
- Antofagasta
Antofagasta, city, capital of Antofagasta región, northern...
- Loa River
Loa River, river, northern Chile.The longest river in Chile,...
- Atacama Plateau
Map of the Atacama Desert: the area most commonly defined as Atacama is in yellow. In orange are the outlying arid areas of the southern Chala, Altiplano, Puna de Atacama, and Norte Chico. The vertical extent of the satellite photo is approximately 2,600 km, encompassing the desert and surrounding regions. Ecology.
1 Ιουλ 2022 · Geography Of Atacama Desert Salt formations at the Atacama Desert. Previously part of the Pacific Ocean seabed, the Atacama Desert landscape consists of caked salt deposits called playas which stretch for miles and can be up to 1.6 feet thick in some places.
The Atacama Desert is a desert plateau located on the Pacific coast of South America, in the north of Chile. Stretching over a 1,600-kilometre-long strip of land west of the Andes Mountains, it covers an area of 105,000 km2, which increases to 128,000 km2 if the barren lower slopes of the Andes are included. Overview.
1 Μαρ 2024 · The Atacama Desert, also known as Desierto de Atacama in Spanish, is nestled between the Pacific Ocean to the west and the Andes Mountains to the east. Its northern border touches southern Peru, while its southern side extends into Chile, reaching toward the country's port city of Antofagasta.
7 Σεπ 2020 · The Atacama Desert is an irregular elongated strip of desert along the northwest coast of Chile, essentially bounded by the Pacific Ocean on the west. It extends nearly 1600 kilometres (km) and reaches a maximum width of 180 km.
The Atacama Desert of Chile covers the northern third of the country stretching more than 600 miles (1,000km), and straddles the southern border of Peru. Bound on the west by barren hills and mountains on the Pacific coast, it extends east into the Andes Mountains .
