Delve into El Huaicazo in Chile
El Huaicazo in the region of Tarapacá is a city in Chile - some 899 mi or ( 1447 km ) North of Santiago , the country's capital .
Current time in El Huaicazo is now 11:04 AM (Saturday) . 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: Pintados, Oficina Aurrera, La Tirana, Iquique, and Arica. While being here, make sure to check out Pintados . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in El Huaicazo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Pampa del Tamarugal National Reserve
Pampa del Tamarugal National Reserve is a nature reserve of northern Chile's Tarapacá Region located in the Pampa del Tamarugal, about 70 km east of Iquique. The reserve consists of three separate sectors: Zapiga, Bosque Nativo de La Tirana, and Pintados. The major highlights are the artificially planted forests of the genus Prosopis, found in the middle of a rainless desert, and the Pintados geoglyphs. The total protected area extends on more than 102,264 hectares.
Located at -20.47 -69.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
La Tirana
La Tirana is a Chilean town in the commune of Pozo Almonte in El Tamarugal Province, Tarapacá Region. The town lies in an oasis in the middle of the Pampa del Tamarugal, about 72 km inland from the port of Iquique. The town is notable for its religious feast in honor of Our Lady of Mount Carmel. It is celebrated on July 16 of each year, being the most important religious feast of the Norte Grande.
Located at -20.35 -69.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
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