Huasco

Huasco is a city and commune, in the , . It is the central town of a mining district dominated by medium-scale mining.
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  • Type: Town with 7,070 residents
  • Description: Chilean city and commune
  • Also known as: “Guasco”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Faro Monumental de Huasco and Planta de Pellets.

Lighthouse
Photo: Catalinaclaudia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a lighthouse.

is a mineral processing and… is situated 3½ km southwest of Huasco.

Huasco

Latitude
-28.46513° or 28° 27′ 55″ south
Longitude
-71.2208° or 71° 13′ 15″ west
Population
7,070
Elevation
29 metres (95 feet)
UN/LOCODE
CL HSO
Open location code
573CGQMH+WM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1373671679
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3887758
Wiki­data ID
Q14422
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Huasco” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “هواسكو”
  • Asturian: “Huasco”
  • Bashkir: “Уаско”
  • Basque: “Huasco”
  • Catalan: “Huasco”
  • Cebuano: “Huasco”
  • Chinese: “瓦斯科”
  • Dutch: “Huasco”
  • French: “Huasco”
  • German: “Huasco”
  • Hebrew: “הואסקו”
  • Italian: “Huasco”
  • Japanese: “ワスコ”
  • Korean: “우아스코”
  • Lithuanian: “Huaskas”
  • Lithuanian: “Uaskas”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Huasco”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Huasco”
  • Persian: “ووآسکو”
  • Polish: “Huasco”
  • Portuguese: “Huasco”
  • Romanian: “Huasco”
  • Russian: “Уаско”
  • Spanish: “Huasco”
  • Swedish: “Huasco”
  • Turkish: “Huasco”
  • Ukrainian: “Уаско”
  • Urdu: “واسکو”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: La Reserva de Huasco and Nueva Generación.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Plaza de Huasco and Iglesia Parroquial San Pedro Apóstol.

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