Cinchado
Cinchado is a triangulation station in La Higuera, Elqui Province, Coquimbo Region and has an elevation of 2,403 metres. Cinchado is situated nearby to the research institute La Silla Observatory.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Highlights include La Silla Observatory.
La Silla Observatory
Research institute
La Silla Observatory is an astronomical observatory in Chile with three telescopes built and operated by the European Southern Observatory. Several other telescopes are also located at the site and are partly maintained by ESO. La Silla Observatory is situated 800 metres northwest of Cinchado.
Cinchado
- Type: Triangulation station
- Location: La Higuera, Elqui Province, Coquimbo Region, Chile, South America
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Latitude
-29.26065° or 29° 15′ 38″ southLongitude
-70.73165° or 70° 43′ 54″ westElevation
2,403 metres (7,884 feet)Open location code
572FP7Q9+P8GeoNames ID
3894632
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“Cinchado” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Cinchado”
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