Cancosa
Cancosa is a village situated in the Tarapacá Region of Chile, known for its Aymara heritage. It is located near the border with Bolivia, at the base of the Sillajhuay volcano.Cancosa
- Type: Hamlet with 44 residents
- Description: town in Chile
- Categories: town of Chile and locality
- Location: Pica, Tamarugal Province, Tarapacá, Chile, South America
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Latitude
-19.85554° or 19° 51′ 20″ south
Longitude
-68.60153° or 68° 36′ 6″ west
Population
44
Elevation
3,927 metres (12,884 feet)
Open location code
57GH49VX+Q9
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Spanish to Urdu—“Cancosa” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Cancosa”
- Urdu: “کانکوسا”
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