Sewell
Sewell is an uninhabited Chilean mining town located on the slopes of the Andes in the commune of Machalí in Cachapoal Province, Libertador General Bernardo O'Higgins Region, at an altitude of between 2,000 and 2,250 metres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Locality
- Description: company town in Chile
- Also known as: “Sewell Mining Town” and “Sewell, Chile”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Museum of the Great Copper Mining and El Teniente.
El Teniente
Photo: Gbarindelli, CC BY-SA 4.0.
El Teniente is the world's largest underground copper mine, located in the Andes Mountains of central Chile at an elevation of 2,300 metres above sea level.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fundición Caletones.
Fundición Caletones
Hamlet
Photo: WeHaKa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fundición Caletones or simply Caletones is a copper smelter plant in the Andes of Central Chile in Chile's O'Higgins Region. The smelter is integrated with the nearby copper mine of El Teniente, and both are owned by Codelco. Fundición Caletones is situated 7 km west of Sewell.
Sewell
- Categories: mining community and company town
- Location: Machali, Cachapoal Province, O’Higgins Region, Chile, South America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Sewell” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سيويل”
- Arabic: “مدينة سويل المنجمية”
- Armenian: “Սյուել”
- Bashkir: “Сьюэлл”
- Bulgarian: “Сюъл”
- Catalan: “Sewell”
- Chinese: “塞维尔铜矿城”
- Chinese: “苏埃尔”
- Chinese: “蘇埃爾”
- Croatian: “Sewell”
- Czech: “Sewell”
- Dutch: “Mijnstad Sewell”
- Dutch: “Sewell”
- Finnish: “Sewell”
- French: “Sewell”
- French: “Ville minière de Sewell”
- Galician: “Sewell”
- Georgian: “სიუელი”
- German: “Sewell”
- Greek: “Σουέλ”
- Greek: “Σούελ”
- Hebrew: “סוול”
- Indonesian: “Sewell, Chili”
- Indonesian: “Sewell”
- Italian: “città mineraria di Sewell”
- Italian: “Sewell”
- Japanese: “スウェル”
- Japanese: “スウェルの鉱山街”
- Lithuanian: “Sevelas”
- Maltese: “Sewell”
- Persian: “سووئل”
- Polish: “Miasto górnicze Sewell”
- Polish: “Sewell”
- Portuguese: “Aldeia Mineira de Sewell”
- Portuguese: “Sewell”
- Russian: “Сьюэлл”
- Russian: “Шахтерский город Сьюэлл”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Sewell”
- Slovak: “Sewell”
- Spanish: “Ciudad minera de Sewell”
- Spanish: “Sewel”
- Spanish: “Sewell”
- Swahili: “Mji wa madini Sewell”
- Swahili: “Sewell”
- Swedish: “Sewell”
- Turkish: “Sewell”
- Ukrainian: “Сьюел”
- Vietnamese: “Sewell, Chile”
- Vietnamese: “Sewell”
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