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Iquique and Surroundings

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Part of the mining activity of Chile is concentrated here and has been for a long time. It is a duty free zone for all products purchased in the area. There are several local towns with cultural importance, amongst them the abandoned saltpeter offices.

Destinations

Vista Oficina Salitrera Humberstone

Iquique

Iquique, with a population of 145,139 inhabitants is 1,845 km from Santiago and 307 km from Arica. Although it is a relatively new city, it ...

Vista Poblado de Mamiña

Pozo Almonte

The area of Pozo Almonte has a wealth of fascinating history, with towns of great interest to the tourist such as La Tirana, Pica and ...

Traje típico en La Fiesta de La Tirana

La Tirana

Despite its religious importance, there is little life in this desert town for most of the year. It lies 72 km southeast of Iquique, 20 km ...

Vista Pampa del Tamarugal

Pica

This village, of pre-Hispanic origin, stands at 1,325 meters above sea level, 114 km south-east of Iquique. The land around is planted with ...


Articles in Iquique and Surroundings

Humberstone Saltpeter Office

This Ghost Town is 52 km from Iquique. Its complete name is Oficina Santiago Humberstone; it was established in 1862 and has ...

Pampa del Tamarugal National Reserve

This reserve covers 24,000 hectares of artificial plantations of Tamarugo (Prosopis tamarugo). It is 70 km inland from ...

Beaches and Beach Resorts of the "Norte Grande"

Playa Las Machas The beach is located in the vicinity of the "city of eternal spring", Arica. It is very ...

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