Chañaral

Chañaral is a small coastal city and commune in the , Chile and capital of the . The ocean is contaminated by the copper mining activity in the area.
  • Town with about 11,100 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 200 metres (650 feet)
  • …has the IATA airport code CNR
  • Description: city in Chile
  • Also known as
    “Chañaral de las Animas”
    “Ciudad de Chañaral”

Places of Interest

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Latitude
-26.34793° or 26° 20′ 53″ south
Longitude
-70.62236° or 70° 37′ 21″ west
UN/LOCODE
CL CNR
Open location code
575FM92H+R3
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place = town
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Chañaral” goes by many names.
شانارالArabic
ChañaralAsturian
ЧаньяральBashkir
ChañaralBasque
ChañaralBreton
ChañaralCatalan
查尼亚拉尔Chinese
查尼亞拉爾Chinese
ChañaralDutch
ChañaralItalian
チャニャラルJapanese
차냐랄Korean
ČanjaralisLithuanian
ChañaralMin Nan Chinese
ChañaralNorthern Frisian
ChañaralNorwegian Bokmål
ChañaralOccitan (post 1500)
شانارالPersian
شانارال، شیلیPersian
ChañaralPolish
ChañaralRomanian
ЧаньяральRussian
ЋањаралSerbian
ChañaralSerbo-Croatian
ChañaralSlovenian
ChañaralSwedish
ChañaralTurkish
ЧаньяральUkrainian
چانیارالUrdu
ChañaralWaray (Philippines)
ChañaralWelsh

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