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Michilla Destination Guide
Delve into Michilla in Chile
Michilla in the region of Antofagasta is a city in Chile - some 741 mi or ( 1193 km ) North of Santiago , the country's capital .
Current time in Michilla is now 10:32 PM (Monday) . 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: Iquique, and Antofagasta. While being here, make sure to check out Iquique . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Michilla ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Hornitos
Hornitos is a coastal town located 25 km north of Mejillones and 90 km north of Antofagasta in Chile's Antofagasta Region. Hornitos is part of the Mejillones commune, but its residents are mainly Antofagasta inhabitants. Nearly 300 houses comprise the town, but almost none of them are inhabited during the winter. Hornitos is a beach town with no permanent inhabitants.
Located at -22.90 -70.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Cobija, Chile
Cobija was the first significant Pacific Ocean port of independent Bolivia. In 1825, it was the main port of Bolivia due to the Potosí silver mine. The city was destroyed by an earthquake in 1865, but it was revived with the discovery of ore in Caracoles. At the end of the War of the Pacific, the city and the entire coastal province of Bolivia was annexed by Chile. In a treaty signed in 1904 Bolivia recognised the loss of Cobija.
Located at -22.55 -70.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
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