Atacama Giant
The Atacama Giant is an anthropomorphic geoglyph on the Cerro Unita area of the Atacama Desert, Chile. At about 119 meters, is the largest prehispanic anthropomorphic geoglyph.
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- Tourist attraction
- …was formerly known as “Geoglifo de Cerro Unita”
- Description: geoglyph in Chile
- Also known as“Gigante de Atacama”“Gigante de Tarapaca”
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Latitude
-19.94907° or 19° 56′ 57″ south
Longitude
-69.63365° or 69° 38′ 1″ west
Open location code
57GG3928+9G
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic = archaeological_site
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism = attraction
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Ukrainian—“Atacama Giant” goes by many names.
Gegant d’AtacamaCatalan
Gegant de TarapacáCatalan
Geoglif de Cerro UnitaCatalan
阿塔卡馬巨人地表畫像Chinese
阿塔卡马巨人地表画像Chinese
Atacama-reusDutch
Atacaman jättiläinenFinnish
ატაკამის გოლიათიGeorgian
Ο γίγαντας της ΑτακάμαGreek
Gigante di AtacamaItalian
Il Gigante di AtacamaItalian
Atacama GiantJapanese
アタカマの巨人Japanese
세로 우니타 거인Korean
아타카마 거인Korean
아타카마의 거인Korean
우니타 언덕의 거인Korean
Atakamos milžinasLithuanian
Гигант из пустыни АтакамаRussian
Гигант из пустыни АтакамыRussian
ยักษ์อาตากามาThai
Гігант з пустелі АтакамаUkrainian
Гігант із пустелі АтакамаUkrainian
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