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Bookmark or Share- A first-timer’s guide to Chile’s Atacama Desert - Lonely PlanetSquished between the Pacific Ocean and Andes Mountains in northern Chile, the Atacama Desert is one of South America’s most beguiling landscapes.
- What's So Special About the Atacama Desert? | Live ScienceWedged between two mountain ranges along Chile's coast, the Atacama Desert is the oldest and driest desert in the world. It has also provided scientists with a wealth of research opportunities.
- Atacama Desert - WorldAtlasThe Atacama Desert plateau, elevated at 16,570 feet and located in Chile's northeastern frontier with Argentina and Bolivia, is probably the ideal place to explore the solar system's secrets with so many giant telescopes already stationed there.
- Atacama Desert Travel Guide - Travel + LeisureHow to plan a trip Chile's Atacama Desert, including where to stay, what to do, and the best time to visit.
- Atacama Desert | Location, Weather, & Facts | BritannicaAtacama Desert, cool, arid region in northern Chile, 600 to 700 miles (1,000 to 1,100 km) long from north to south. Its limits are not exactly determined, but it lies mainly between the south bend of the Loa River and the mountains separating the Salado-Copiapó drainage basins.
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