Quebrada Blanca
Quebrada Blanca is an open-pit copper mine in the Atacama Desert of northern Chile. It lies in the Andes at an altitude of 4,400 meters above sea level, 15 km west of the copper mine of Collahuasi and about 240 km southeast of the port city of Iquique.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Industry
- Description: mine in Tarapacá Region, Chile
- Also known as: “Quebrada Blanca Copper Mine”
Quebrada Blanca
- Category: mine
- Location: Pica, Tamarugal Province, Tarapacá, Chile, South America
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Latitude
-21.02635° or 21° 1′ 35″ southLongitude
-68.81528° or 68° 48′ 55″ westElevation
4,220 metres (13,845 feet)Operator
Compañía Minera Teck Quebrada BlancaOpen location code
57CHX5FM+FVOpenStreetMap ID
way 872024767OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrialGeoNames ID
3874516Wikidata ID
Q22635967
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Quebrada Blanca” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Quebrada Blanca (minahan)”
- Cebuano: “Quebrada Blanca”
- Spanish: “Mina Quebrada Blanca”
- Spanish: “Quebrada Blanca”
- Swedish: “Quebrada Blanca”
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