Paleontological Museum of Caldera
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…Photo: Arkturus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Opening hours: Tuesday—Friday 10:30 AM—7:00 PM
- Type: Museum
- Description: Chilean paleontological museum
- Address: 1 Wheelwright, Caldera
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Iglesia de San Vicente de Paul, Caldera and Cementerio Laico de Caldera.
Iglesia de San Vicente de Paul, Caldera
Church
Iglesia de San Vicente de Paul, Caldera is a church, which is situated 390 metres south of Paleontological Museum of Caldera.
Cementerio Laico de Caldera
Cemetery
Cementerio Laico de Caldera is a cemetery, which is situated 1 km east of Paleontological Museum of Caldera.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include 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 5 km southwest of Paleontological Museum of Caldera.
Paleontological Museum of Caldera
- Categories: paleontological museum, public museum, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Caldera, Copiapó Province, Atacama, Northern Chile, Chile, South America
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Latitude
-27.06495° or 27° 3′ 54″ southLongitude
-70.8234° or 70° 49′ 24″ westOperator
Municipalidad de CalderaOpen location code
574FW5PG+2JOpenStreetMap ID
node 5759159596OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q20022174
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In Other Languages
“Paleontological Museum of Caldera” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Museo Paleontologico de Caldera”
- Spanish: “Museo Paleontológico de Caldera”
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Highlights include Plaza Estación Caldera and Centro Cultural Estación.
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