Calama miniguide
Calama is a Chilean mining town situated in the northern part of Chile .The city belongs to the region Antofagasta and is located near Chile's copper mines. Calama is located in the Atacama Desert is the world's driest desert, which means that it falls very low rainfall in the city. Provincia de El Loa is the province where Calama is the capital and its population in 2007 was measured at more than 143 000 Río Loa is the longest river in Chile and runs through Calama.
Many of the attractions and sights outside the city of Calama. Curious can sign up for excursions to the world's largest copper mine Chuquicamata located approx. 20 km outside the city. Other areas worth a visit is San Pedro de Atacama is a beautiful small town some distance southeast of Calama. In addition, the volcano Licancabur and the special valley, the Valley of the Moon places that should be considered.
El Loa International Airport is the largest airport in the country is about. 6 km outside of Calama
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