Socompa Pass

Socompa Pass is an Andean mountain pass that connects the of Chile with the Argentine province of , in the for freight traffic by rail.
  • Mountain saddle with an elevation of 3,876 metres (12,717 feet)
  • Description: mountain pass
  • Also known as
    “Paso Socompa”
    “Portezuelo de Socompa”

Places of Interest Nearby

Discover Socompa train station.
Railway station
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Latitude
-24.4519° or 24° 27′ 7″ south
Longitude
-68.29086° or 68° 17′ 27″ west
Open location code
577HGPX5+6M
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural = saddle
Geo­Names ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Swedish—“Socompa Pass” goes by many names.
Pas SocompaCatalan
Paso SocompaCebuano
passo SocompaItalian
Paso SocompaSwedish

Localities in the Area

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