Chicauma
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Chicauma | |
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Sierra de Chicauma | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 2,031 m (6,663 ft) |
Geography | |
Country | Chile |
Range coordinates | 33°11′03″S 70°58′38″W / 33.18417°S 70.97722°WCoordinates: 33°11′03″S 70°58′38″W / 33.18417°S 70.97722°W |
Parent range | Andes |
Chicauma is a mountain range in central Chile. This locale is noted for the impact of a large meteor noted in a report from 1916.[1] The range is also termed Alto de Chicauma or Sierra de Chicauma. A portion of the Chicauma has been added to the La Campana National Park.[2]
See also
References
- Field Museum of Natural History. 1916. Fieldiana: Geology, Chicago Natural History Museum, Field Columbian Museum
- C. Michael Hogan. 2008. Chilean Wine Palm: Jubaea chilensis, GlobalTwitcher.com, ed. N. Stromberg
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