Salar de Ascotán
Salar de Ascotán, also known as Salar de Cebollar, is a salt flat in northern Chile. Its drainage basin is 1,455 square kilometers and is shared with Bolivia.
- Type: Salt area
- Description: salt flat in northern Chile
- Also known as: “Salar de Ascotan”
Salar de Ascotán
- Categories: salt pan and landform
- Location: Antofagasta, Chile, South America
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Latitude
-21.5583° or 21° 33′ 30″ south
Longitude
-68.27784° or 68° 16′ 40″ west
Elevation
3,724 metres (12,218 feet)
Open location code
57CHCPRC+MV
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Salar de Ascotán” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Salar de Ascotán”
- Polish: “Salar de Ascotán”
- Spanish: “Salar de Ascotán”
- Swedish: “Salar de Ascotán”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Rincon Río Blanco and Ramaditas.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Quebrada Callejon Tresajos and Quebrada Cebollar.
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