Chuquicamata Copper Mine

Chuquicamata is the largest open pit copper mine in terms of excavated volume in the world. It is located in the north of , just outside , at 2,850 m above sea level.

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Hamlet
is a hamlet, which is situated 4 km southwest of Chuquicamata Copper Mine.

Chuquicamata Copper Mine

Latitude
-22.29227° or 22° 17′ 32″ south
Longitude
-68.90316° or 68° 54′ 11″ west
Elevation
2,500 metres (8,202 feet)
Open location code
579HP35W+3P
Geo­Names ID
6324719
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