Punta Lagarto
Punta Lagarto is a point in Atacama, Chile. Punta Lagarto is situated nearby to the neighborhood Calderilla, as well as near the locality Agua.Places of Interest
Highlights include Paleontological Museum of Caldera and Iglesia de San Vicente de Paul, Caldera.
Paleontological Museum of Caldera
Museum
Photo: Arkturus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Paleontological Museum of Caldera is a natural history museum located in the commune of Caldera, Atacama Region, Chile. Since its establishment in 2006, it is dedicated to the protection and preservation of the fossil record of Caldera and related areas… Paleontological Museum of Caldera is situated 2½ km northeast of Punta Lagarto.
Cementerio Laico de Caldera
Cemetery
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Caldera and Bahía Inglesa.
Caldera
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Caldera is a town of 16,000 people on the coast of Northern Chile. It has a pleasant main square and some beaches, but most people going to the beach head to nearby Bahía Inglesa.
Bahía Inglesa
Village
Bahia Inglesa is a locality located near the port of Caldera in Atacama Region, Chile. It is situated at an average elevation of 10 meters above the sea level. As of 2017, it had a population of 535. Bahía Inglesa is situated 3 km southwest of Punta Lagarto.
Punta Lagarto
- Type: Point
- Category: landform
- Location: Atacama, Chile, South America
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Latitude
-27.08077° or 27° 4′ 51″ southLongitude
-70.84171° or 70° 50′ 30″ westElevation
6 metres (20 feet)Open location code
574FW595+M8GeoNames ID
8377143
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- Spanish: “Punta Lagarto”
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