Salar de Aguas Calientes III
Salar de Aguas Calientes III | ||
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Salar de Aguas Calientes III | ||
Geographical location | Antofagasta , Chile | |
Tributaries | 13 tributaries | |
Drain | no | |
Location close to the shore | San Pedro de Atacama | |
Data | ||
Coordinates | 23 ° 58 ′ 0 ″ S , 67 ° 42 ′ 0 ″ W | |
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Altitude above sea level | 3950 m | |
surface | 46 km², of which 2.5 km 2 are open water areas | |
Catchment area | 501.2 km² |
The Salar de Aguas Calientes III , also known as Salar de Talar in its southern part, or also known as Salar de Purisunchi, is a salt marsh in the Atacama Desert in northern Chile . It is embedded in the high Puna east of the Caichinque volcano about 55 km south of the Socaire oasis in the municipality of San Pedro de Atacama .
The Salar de Aguas Calientes III is the depression of a drainless water catchment area of 501 km² with 13 tributaries. It has a total area of 46 km² with an open water area of 2.5 km².
The white area on the right is the Salar de Aguas Calientes III. The Salar de Capur is on the left .
Web link
Commons : Salar de Talar - Collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d Constanza Marcela Jiménez Riveros: Estudio de cuencas altiplánicas endorreicas de la Segunda Región de Chile . Caracterización, tipología y potencialidades de uso. In: Memoria para optar al Título de Geógrafo . Universidad de Chile. Facultad de Arquitectura y Urbanismo. Escuela de Geografía, Santiago de Chile 2012 (Spanish, online [PDF; accessed April 27, 2013]).
- ^ Salar de Atacama, Chile . Sheet SF 19-15. In: US National Imagery and Mapping Agency (Ed.): Series 1501 (= Latin America, Joint Operations Graphic 1: 250,000 [Not for navigational use] ). Defense Mapping Agency Topographic Center ( online [accessed March 14, 2013]).
- ^ Hans Niemeyer Fernández: Hoyas hidrográficas de Chile . Segunda Region. Ed .: Ministerio de Obras Públicas. Dirección General de Aguas. Santiago de Chile 1980 (Spanish, online [PDF; 3.8 MB ; accessed on July 20, 2018]).