Estación El Buitre
Estación El Buitre is a railway station in Sierra Gorda, Antofagasta Province and has an elevation of 1,274 metres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chacabuco.
Chacabuco
Hamlet
Photo: Lorna-Lorna, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chacabuco is one of the many abandoned nitrate or "saltpeter" towns in the Atacama Desert of northern Chile. Other nitrate towns of the Atacama Desert include Humberstone and Santa Laura Saltpeter Works. Chacabuco is situated 8 km northeast of Estación El Buitre.
Estación El Buitre
- Type: Railway station
- Also known as: “El Buitre” and “Estacion El Buitre”
- Category: transportation
- Location: Sierra Gorda, Antofagasta Province, Antofagasta, Chile, South America
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Latitude
-23.19909° or 23° 11′ 57″ southLongitude
-69.67532° or 69° 40′ 31″ westElevation
1,274 metres (4,180 feet)Open location code
578GR82F+9VGeoNames ID
3891812
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