Horcón

Horcón is a hamlet in , and has about 130 residents and an elevation of 1,640 metres. Horcón is situated near the hamlet , as well as near .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pisco Elqui and Cochiguaz.

Photo: Fer Quintana, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a town in , northern . It is one of the main tourist destinations in the Elqui Valley, and its history is closely linked to the origin and production of Chilean pisco, a brandy.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 10 km northeast of Horcón.

Horcón

Latitude
-30.19618° or 30° 11′ 46″ south
Longitude
-70.48474° or 70° 29′ 5″ west
Population
130
Elevation
1,640 metres (5,381 feet)
Open location code
47XFRG38+G4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5326661134
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
11108959
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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: El Rodeo and La Ortiga.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Iglesia de Horcón and Complejo Deportivo de Horcón.

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