Pissis
Pissis is a railway station in Pozo Almonte, Tamarugal Province, Tarapacá and has an elevation of 1,091 metres. Pissis is situated nearby to the locality Humberstone and Santa Laura Saltpeter Works.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Humberstone and Santa Laura Saltpeter Works
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Humberstone and Santa Laura Saltpeter Works are two former saltpeter refineries located in northern Chile. They were declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2005, as a testament to the historical importance of saltpeter mining in Chile and the culture and social agenda that developed around it in the late 19th century. Humberstone and Santa Laura Saltpeter Works is situated 6 km east of Pissis.
Pissis
- Type: Railway station
- Category: transportation
- Location: Pozo Almonte, Tamarugal Province, Tarapacá, Chile, South America
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Latitude
-20.2° or 20° 12′ southLongitude
-69.86667° or 69° 52′ westElevation
1,091 metres (3,579 feet)Open location code
57FGQ4XM+X8GeoNames ID
3875777
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