Cónico II
Cónico II is a triangulation station in Pozo Almonte, Tamarugal Province, Tarapacá and has an elevation of 1,198 metres. Cónico II is situated nearby to the locality Humberstone and Santa Laura Saltpeter Works, as well as near the town Pozo Almonte.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Humberstone and Santa Laura Saltpeter Works and Pozo Almonte.
Humberstone and Santa Laura Saltpeter Works
Locality
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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 5 km northeast of Cónico II.
Pozo Almonte
Town
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Pozo Almonte is a city and commune of Chile located in the interior of Atacama Desert. It has been the capital of Tamarugal Province since this province was established in 2007. Pozo Almonte is situated 5 km east of Cónico II.
Cónico II
- Type: Triangulation station
- Also known as: “Cónico” and “Conico II”
- Location: Pozo Almonte, Tamarugal Province, Tarapacá, Chile, South America
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Latitude
-20.24998° or 20° 14′ 60″ southLongitude
-69.83674° or 69° 50′ 12″ westElevation
1,198 metres (3,930 feet)Open location code
57FGQ527+28GeoNames ID
3893775
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In Other Languages
“Cónico II” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Cónico II”
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