Quillayes sand tailings dam
Quillayes sand tailings dam is a landfill in Coquimbo Region, Chile. Quillayes sand tailings dam is situated nearby to the reservoir Helipiscina, as well as near the aerodrome Salamanca Los Pelmabres Airport.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Salamanca Los Pelmabres Airport.
Salamanca Los Pelmabres Airport
Aerodrome
Los Pelambres Airport is an airport serving the town of Salamanca and the Los Pelambres copper mine in the Coquimbo Region of Chile. The airport is 35 kilometres east of the town, which is in the narrow Choapa River valley. Salamanca Los Pelmabres Airport is situated 4 km south of Quillayes sand tailings dam.
Quillayes sand tailings dam
- Type: Landfill
- Also known as: “Tranque de relaves Los Quillayes; Tranque Los Quillayes; Tranque Quillayes” and “Tranque de Relaves Quillayes”
- Category: tailings dam
- Location: Coquimbo Region, Chile, South America
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Latitude
-31.83949° or 31° 50′ 22″ south
Longitude
-70.60299° or 70° 36′ 11″ west
Operator
Minera Los Pelambres
Open location code
47WF596W+6R
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=landfill
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=tailings_pond
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
“Quillayes sand tailings dam” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Tranque de relaves Quillayes”
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Highlights include Helipiscina and Piscina Sur.
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