Mina Chuquicamata
Mina Chuquicamata is a quarry in Calama, El Loa, Antofagasta. Mina Chuquicamata is situated nearby to the peak Cerro El Mineral.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Chuquicamata
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Chuquicamata is the largest open pit copper mine in terms of excavated volume in the world. It is located in the north of Chile, just outside Calama, at 2,850 m above sea level. Chuquicamata is situated 1 km southeast of Mina Chuquicamata.
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Chuquicamata
Hamlet
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Chuquicamata is a hamlet, which is situated 5 km southwest of Mina Chuquicamata.
Mina Chuquicamata
- Type: Quarry
- Category: industry
- Location: Calama, El Loa, Antofagasta, Northern Chile, Chile, South America
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Latitude
-22.27981° or 22° 16′ 47″ southLongitude
-68.89998° or 68° 53′ 60″ westOperator
Codelco ChileOpen location code
579HP4C2+32OpenStreetMap ID
way 886558255OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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