- Atacama Desert - Wikipedia
The Atacama Desert (Spanish: Desierto de Atacama) is a desert plateau located on the Pacific coast of South America, in the north of Chile
- Atacama Desert | Location, Weather, Facts | Britannica
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
- A first-timer’s guide to Chile’s Atacama Desert - Lonely Planet
Ever dreamed of what it’d be like to beam yourself up to a nearby planet? Chile’s Atacama Desert may be the next best option with desiccated salt flats, inhospitable wildlands and vast lifeless landscapes that NASA uses to test instruments for outer space
- 8 things I wish I knew before visiting the Atacama Desert
The Atacama Desert is one of the popular destinations in Chile Located in the north of the country and squeezed between the Andes and the Pacific Ocean, the Atacama is the driest non-polar desert on the planet, receiving less than 0 6 inches of rain in an entire year
- Atacama Desert Facts Information, Map, Skeleton - Chile Travel Guide
The Atacama Desert covers a total area of 40,541 sq mi (105,000 sq km), stretching 600mi (1000km) from southern Peru into northern Chile Officially the driest place on Earth, it receives almost no rainfall whatsoever
- Whats So Special About the Atacama Desert? - Live Science
Wedged between two mountain ranges along Chile's coast, the Atacama Desert is the oldest and driest desert in the world It has also provided scientists with a wealth of research opportunities
- Atacama Desert, Chile: Where it is, how to get there, and tours
The Atacama Desert, located in Chile, is one of the most fascinating destinations in South America Here you will find one of the driest deserts in the world, along with natural wonders that include salt flats, geysers, volcanoes, and high-altitude lagoons
- A Local’s Guide to Visiting the Atacama Desert
The Atacama Desert, the driest one in the world, is a vast expanse in northern Chile, covering 3 out of 16 of the administrative regions of the country, approximately 14% of its total area
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