San Pedro de Atacama

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San Pedro de Atacama is a small Chilean town in the Andes renowned as a gateway for tourists exploring the surrounding Atacama Desert’s salt flats, geysers, and high-altitude landscapes.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human settlement
town
annualPrecipitation very low
astronomyFacilityNearby Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array
surface form: ALMA Observatory

Paranal Observatory
climate cold desert climate
climateClassification BWk
continent South America
country Chile
countryCapital Santiago
surface form: Santiago de Chile
elevationAboveSeaLevel about 2400 m
about 7900 ft
hasBuilding San Pedro de Atacama Church
isPartOf northern Chile
surface form: Northern Chile
knownFor Atacama Desert tours
geysers
high-altitude landscapes
salt flats
stargazing
tourism
languageUsed Spanish
localIndigenousLanguage Kunza
localIndigenousPeople Atacameño
Likan Antai
locatedIn Andes
Antofagasta Region
Atacama Desert
El Loa Province
nearbyAttraction Altiplanic lagoons
El Tatio geyser field
Laguna Miscanti
Laguna Miscanti
surface form: Laguna Miñiques

Pukará de Quitor
salar de Atacama
surface form: Salar de Atacama

Tulor archaeological site
Valle de la Luna
Valle de la Muerte
nearestAirport El Loa Airport
officialName San Pedro de Atacama self-link
population about 5000
postalCodeCountry CL
religion Roman Catholicism
roadAccessFrom Calama
timeZone Chile Standard Time
UTC−04:00
timeZoneDST Chile Summer Time
UTC−03:00
tourismType adventure tourism
astronomical tourism
ecotourism

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Antofagasta Region containsCity San Pedro de Atacama
Antofagasta Region containsLandmark San Pedro de Atacama
Atacama Desert hasNearbyTown San Pedro de Atacama
Licancabur volcano locatedNear San Pedro de Atacama
subject surface form: Licancabur
salar de Atacama locatedNear San Pedro de Atacama
subject surface form: Salar de Atacama
Lascar volcano near San Pedro de Atacama
San Pedro de Atacama officialName San Pedro de Atacama self-link
Licancabur volcano visibleFrom San Pedro de Atacama
subject surface form: Licancabur