Cerro Rito
Cerro Rito is a mountain in Atacama, Chile and has an elevation of 888 metres. Cerro Rito is situated nearby to the locality Punta de Bateas, as well as near the neighborhood Punta del Cobre.Places of Interest
Highlights include Candelaria mine.
Candelaria mine
The Candelaria mine is a large open pit and underground copper-gold mine located in northern Chile in the Atacama Region. Candelaria has Proven and Probable Reserves of 676 million tonnes of ore grading 0.53% copper, 0.13 g/t gold, and 1.79 g/t silver; containing 3.58 million tonnes of copper, 3.0 million oz of gold and 39 million oz of silver.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nantoco and Tierra Amarilla.
Nantoco
Village
Photo: Seba Flores, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nantoco is a village, which is situated 4½ km southeast of Cerro Rito.
Tierra Amarilla
Town
Photo: Seba Flores, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tierra Amarilla is a Chilean commune and city in Copiapó Province, Atacama Region. According to the 2012 census, the commune population was 12,898 and has an area of 11,191 km2. Tierra Amarilla is situated 7 km northeast of Cerro Rito.
Cerro Rito
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 888 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Atacama, Chile, South America
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Latitude
-27.51537° or 27° 30′ 55″ southLongitude
-70.30436° or 70° 18′ 16″ westElevation
888 metres (2,913 feet)Open location code
574FFMMW+V7GeoNames ID
11193396
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“Cerro Rito” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Cerro Rito”
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