Norte Grande
The Norte Grande is one of the five natural regions into which CORFO divided continental Chile in 1950. It borders Peru to the north, the Pacific Ocean to the west, the Altiplano, Bolivia and Argentina to the east, and the Copiapó River to the south, beyond which lies the Norte Chico natural region.- Locality with 532 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 577 metres (1,893 feet)
- …is also known as “Norte Grande (Neves)”
- Description: geographic region
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pico da Esperança and Church of Santo António.
Pico da Esperança
Scenic viewpoint
Pico da Esperança is the highest mountain of São Jorge Island, Azores.
Church of Santo António
Church
Pico das Caldeirinhas (Urzelina)
Volcano
Pico das Caldeirinhas (Urzelina) is a volcano, which is situated 4 km west of Norte Grande.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Urzelina.
Urzelina
Village
Urzelina is a civil parish in the municipality of Velas in the Portuguese islands of the Azores. Urzelina is situated 5 km southwest of Norte Grande.
Norte Grande
- Category: region
- Location
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Latitude
38.667° or 38° 40′ 1″ north
Longitude
-28.0768° or 28° 4′ 36″ west
Open location code
89CHMW8F+Q7
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Venetian—“Norte Grande” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Iparralde Handia (Txile)”
- Basque: “Iparralde Handia”
- Breton: “Norte grande Chile”
- Chinese: “北格兰德”
- Chinese: “智利遠北地區”
- Dutch: “Norte Grande”
- French: “Norte grande”
- French: “Norte Grande”
- German: “Großer Norden”
- German: “Norte Grande”
- Greek: “Βόρεια Χιλή”
- Hebrew: “צפון צ’ילה”
- Indonesian: “Norte Grande, Chili”
- Indonesian: “Norte Grande”
- Italian: “Cile settentrionale”
- Italian: “Norte Grande”
- Japanese: “ノルテ・グランデ”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Norte grande”
- Portuguese: “Norte Grande do Chile”
- Portuguese: “Norte Grande”
- Spanish: “Norte grande de Chile”
- Spanish: “Norte Grande de Chile”
- Spanish: “Norte Grande”
- Swedish: “Norte Grande”
- Urdu: “عظیم شمال”
- Venetian: “Ciłe setentrionałe”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Norte Grande and Fajã do Ouvidor.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pico da Esperança and Pico do Carvão (São Jorge).
Azores: Highlights
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