Socavón Meléndez
Socavón Meléndez is an adit in Atacama, Chile. Socavón Meléndez is situated nearby to the town Tierra Amarilla.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Museo Minero de Tierra Amarilla.
Museo Minero de Tierra Amarilla
Museum
Photo: Cuidro, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museo Minero de Tierra Amarilla is a museum, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Socavón Meléndez.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tierra Amarilla and Nantoco.
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.
Nantoco
Village
Photo: Seba Flores, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nantoco is a village, which is situated 8 km south of Socavón Meléndez.
Socavón Meléndez
- Type: Adit
- Category: industry
- Location: Atacama, Chile, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-27.4727° or 27° 28′ 22″ southLongitude
-70.24234° or 70° 14′ 32″ westOperator
Sociedad Contractual Minera CarolaOpen location code
574FGQG5+W3OpenStreetMap ID
node 11367621316OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=adit
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