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Oficina Maria Destination Guide

Explore Oficina Maria in Chile

Oficina Maria in the region of Antofagasta is a town in Chile - some 724 mi or ( 1165 km ) North of Santiago , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Oficina Maria is now 08:47 PM (Saturday) . 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: Sierra Gorda, Iquique, Antofagasta, and Potosí. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Sierra Gorda . Where to go and what to see in Oficina Maria ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Chacabuco

Chacabuco is one of the many abandoned nitrate or "saltpeter" towns ("oficinas salitreras" in Spanish) in the Atacama Desert of northern Chile. Other nitrate towns of the Atacama Desert include Humberstone and Santa Laura Saltpeter Works. Unlike most of the other ghost towns in the Atacama Desert, Chacabuco became a concentration camp during the Pinochet regime in 1973.

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Located at -23.15 -69.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Chile, Ghost towns in South America, Saltpeter works in Chile