| Country |
Details |
Photo |
Description |
Year
Taken |
| Chile |
State / Province : Coquimbo
Region : Elqui Valley
|
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The Elqui River keeps the valley floor green.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Coquimbo
Region : Elqui Valley
|
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The road through the valley.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Coquimbo
Region : Elqui Valley
City / Town : Puclaro Lake
|
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Puclaro Lake was formed by the Elqui River being dammed.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Coquimbo
Region : Elqui Valley
City / Town : Puclaro Lake
|
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The lake is very picturesque.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Coquimbo
Region : Elqui Valley
City / Town : Puclaro Lake
|
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The Andes in the distance.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Coquimbo
Region : Elqui Valley
City / Town : Puclaro Lake
|
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Hills overlooking the lake.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Coquimbo
Region : Elqui Valley
City / Town : Puclaro Lake
|
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Cactus covered slopes.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Coquimbo
Region : Elqui Valley
City / Town : Puclaro Lake
|
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Dark hills.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Coquimbo
Region : Elqui Valley
City / Town : Puclaro Lake
|
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The Andes overlooking the lakeside village of Gualliguaica.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Coquimbo
Region : Elqui Valley
City / Town : Puclaro Lake
|
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Gualliguaica was moved to its current location when the lake was created by the dam.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Coquimbo
Region : Elqui Valley
City / Town : Puclaro Lake
District : Gualliguaica
|
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The church dominates the village of Gualliguaica.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Coquimbo
Region : Elqui Valley
City / Town : Puclaro Lake
District : Gualliguaica
|
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View of Puclaro (a lake fromed from a dam) from the village of Gualliguaica.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Coquimbo
Region : Elqui Valley
City / Town : Puclaro Lake
District : Gualliguaica
|
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Cactus covered hills around the village.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Coquimbo
Region : Elqui Valley
City / Town : Puclaro Lake
District : Gualliguaica
|
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Cactus on a hilltop.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Coquimbo
Region : Elqui Valley
City / Town : Puclaro Lake
District : Gualliguaica
|
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Cactus fruit.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Coquimbo
Region : Elqui Valley
City / Town : Puclaro Lake
District : Gualliguaica
|
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The lake from the village.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Coquimbo
Region : Elqui Valley
|
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The road by the dammed Puclaro Lake.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Coquimbo
Region : Elqui Valley
|
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Settlement.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Coquimbo
Region : Elqui Valley
|
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Vinyards used for making pisco sour, a local spirit.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Coquimbo
Region : Elqui Valley
City / Town : Vicuna
|
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Vicuna is the largest village in the valley.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Coquimbo
Region : Elqui Valley
City / Town : Vicuna
|
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Restaurant.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Coquimbo
Region : Elqui Valley
City / Town : Vicuna
|
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Corner eatery.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Coquimbo
Region : Elqui Valley
City / Town : Vicuna
|
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Row of shops.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Coquimbo
Region : Elqui Valley
City / Town : Vicuna
|
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Black ice cream in honour of a forthcoming solar eclipse.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Coquimbo
Region : Elqui Valley
City / Town : Vicuna
|
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Street scene with painted house.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Coquimbo
Region : Elqui Valley
City / Town : Vicuna
|
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Street corner.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Coquimbo
Region : Elqui Valley
City / Town : Vicuna
|
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Building with paintings of constellations.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Coquimbo
Region : Elqui Valley
City / Town : Vicuna
|
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Benches.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Coquimbo
Region : Elqui Valley
City / Town : Vicuna
|
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Art galleries.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Coquimbo
Region : Elqui Valley
City / Town : Vicuna
|
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Street named after Nobel Prize winning writer Gabriela Mistral who grew up in Vicuna.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Coquimbo
Region : Elqui Valley
City / Town : Vicuna
|
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The Gabriela Mistral Museum is set in her former home.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Coquimbo
Region : Elqui Valley
City / Town : Vicuna
|
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Gallery with stars and petroglyphs.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Coquimbo
Region : Elqui Valley
City / Town : Vicuna
|
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Tower overlooking the main square.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Coquimbo
Region : Elqui Valley
City / Town : Vicuna
District : Plaza Gabriela Mistral
|
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Plaza Gabriela Mistral is the main square surrounded by hills.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Coquimbo
Region : Elqui Valley
City / Town : Vicuna
District : Plaza Gabriela Mistral
|
 |
The plaza is the centre of the village.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Coquimbo
Region : Elqui Valley
City / Town : Vicuna
District : Plaza Gabriela Mistral
|
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The main church dominates the plaza.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Coquimbo
Region : Elqui Valley
City / Town : Vicuna
District : Plaza Gabriela Mistral
|
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The clocktower is a symbol of Vicuna.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Coquimbo
Region : Elqui Valley
City / Town : Vicuna
District : Plaza Gabriela Mistral
|
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People relaxing.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Coquimbo
Region : Elqui Valley
City / Town : Vicuna
District : Plaza Gabriela Mistral
|
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Astronomy related activities.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Coquimbo
Region : Elqui Valley
City / Town : Vicuna
District : Plaza Gabriela Mistral
|
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Young men playing music.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Coquimbo
Region : Elqui Valley
City / Town : Vicuna
District : Plaza Gabriela Mistral
|
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Folk music in the plaza.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Coquimbo
Region : Elqui Valley
City / Town : Vicuna
District : Plaza Gabriela Mistral
|
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Dancing in the plaza.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Coquimbo
Region : Elqui Valley
City / Town : Vicuna
District : Plaza Gabriela Mistral
|
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Dancer with poncho.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Coquimbo
Region : Elqui Valley
City / Town : Vicuna
District : Plaza Gabriela Mistral
|
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Couple dancing.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Coquimbo
Region : Elqui Valley
City / Town : Vicuna
District : Plaza Gabriela Mistral
|
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Dancing people.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Coquimbo
Region : Elqui Valley
City / Town : Vicuna
District : Plaza Gabriela Mistral
|
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Couple dressed for the dance.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Coquimbo
Region : Elqui Valley
City / Town : Vicuna
District : Plaza Gabriela Mistral
|
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Stall selling tours to the nearby observatories.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Coquimbo
Region : Elqui Valley
Site / Event : Mamalluca Observatory
|
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Mamalluca is one of several observatories accessable from the Elqui Valley.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Coquimbo
Region : Elqui Valley
Site / Event : Mamalluca Observatory
|
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Copy of book by Nicholas Copernicus.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Coquimbo
Region : Elqui Valley
Site / Event : Mamalluca Observatory
|
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Jupiter and Scorpius.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Coquimbo
City / Town : Caleta del Hornos
|
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Caleta del Hornos is a fishing village North of La Serena.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Coquimbo
City / Town : Caleta del Hornos
|
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The village is set on a bay.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Coquimbo
City / Town : Caleta del Hornos
|
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Dramatic mountains to the North.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Coquimbo
City / Town : Caleta del Hornos
|
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The central square.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Coquimbo
City / Town : Caleta del Hornos
|
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The village has several seafood restaurants.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Coquimbo
City / Town : Caleta del Hornos
|
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The village school.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Coquimbo
City / Town : Caleta del Hornos
|
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Classroom at the village school.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Coquimbo
City / Town : Caleta del Hornos
|
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Wooden church.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Coquimbo
City / Town : Caleta del Hornos
|
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The dramatic coastline.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Coquimbo
City / Town : Caleta del Hornos
|
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Houses.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Coquimbo
City / Town : Caleta del Hornos
|
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Fishing boats on the road.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Coquimbo
City / Town : Caleta del Hornos
|
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Caleta del Hornos is a popular lunch stop off the main North-South highway.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Coquimbo
City / Town : Caleta del Hornos
|
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Fishing boats and the pier.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Coquimbo
City / Town : Caleta del Hornos
|
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The pier is used for the fishing catch.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Coquimbo
City / Town : Caleta del Hornos
|
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Preparing the catch.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Coquimbo
City / Town : Caleta del Hornos
|
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View of the sea from the pier.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Coquimbo
City / Town : Caleta del Hornos
|
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Fisherman with crab.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Coquimbo
City / Town : Caleta del Hornos
|
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Rocky coastline.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Coquimbo
City / Town : Caleta del Hornos
|
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Fishing boats.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Coquimbo
City / Town : Caleta del Hornos
|
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Village houses.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Coquimbo
City / Town : Caleta del Hornos
|
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Houses on a ridge.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Coquimbo
City / Town : Caleta del Hornos
|
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Potted cactus in a garden.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Coquimbo
City / Town : Caleta del Hornos
|
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Wooden house.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Coquimbo
City / Town : Caleta del Hornos
|
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Painted fishing boat.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Coquimbo
City / Town : Caleta del Hornos
|
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Fishing boats.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Coquimbo
City / Town : Caleta del Hornos
|
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Caleta del Hornos on the coast.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Coquimbo
City / Town : Caleta del Hornos
|
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Colourful houses.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Coquimbo
City / Town : Caleta del Hornos
|
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Group on the beach.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Coquimbo
City / Town : Caleta del Hornos
|
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Fisherman.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Coquimbo
City / Town : Caleta del Hornos
|
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The chief of marine police.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Coquimbo
City / Town : Caleta del Hornos
|
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Group of students from Santiago.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Coquimbo
City / Town : Caleta del Hornos
|
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Pelican.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Coquimbo
City / Town : Caleta del Hornos
|
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Man with poncho.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Coquimbo
City / Town : Caleta del Hornos
|
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The village from the pier.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Coquimbo
City / Town : Caleta del Hornos
|
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People sitting on a ridge overlooking the village.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Coquimbo
City / Town : Caleta del Hornos
Site / Event : Eclipse
|
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Total eclipse of the Sun over the Pacific Ocean on 2 July 2019.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Coquimbo
City / Town : Caleta del Hornos
Site / Event : Eclipse
|
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The corona of the totally eclipsed Sun.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Coquimbo
City / Town : Caleta del Hornos
Site / Event : Eclipse
|
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View from the pier during totality.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Coquimbo
City / Town : Caleta del Hornos
Site / Event : Eclipse
|
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Totally eclipsed Sun and Venus in a twilight sky.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Coquimbo
City / Town : Caleta del Hornos
|
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Sunset.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Atacama Desert
|
 |
North of the capital, Santiago, the land quickly becomes semi-desert.
|
1994 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Atacama Desert
|
 |
The Atacama Desert is the 12th largest in the world.
|
1994 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Atacama Desert
|
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The desert is one of the driest regions in the world.
|
1994 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Atacama Desert
|
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The Pacific Ocean currents create mist close to sea.
|
1994 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Atacama Desert
|
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Spectacular landscape.
|
1994 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Atacama Desert
|
 |
The Atacama Desert is one of the driest places on Earth the rocks are rich in minerals.
|
1994 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Atacama Desert
City / Town : Chanaral
|
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Chanaral is a mining port. The region is famous for its nitrate mines.
|
1994 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Atacama Desert
City / Town : Chanaral
|
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Boat in the street.
|
1994 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Atacama Desert
City / Town : Chanaral
|
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Public baths.
|
1994 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Atacama Desert
City / Town : Chanaral
|
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The potassium nitrate mined in this region is known as Chile saltpeter.
|
1994 |
were added from 1 February 2025.