Chicauma

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]

Chicauma
Sierra de Chicauma
Highest point
Elevation2,031 m (6,663 ft)
Geography
Chicauma is located in Chile
Chicauma
CountryChile
Range coordinates33°11′03″S 70°58′38″W
Parent rangeAndes

See also

References

Line notes

  1. Field Museum of Natural History. 1916
  2. C. Michael Hogan. 2008


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