Punta Cachos (Atacama N Chile)

Punta Cachos (Atacama N Chile)

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Punta Cachos (Atacama N Chile)
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Characteristics

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Description

Punta Cahos is the SW entrance point of Bahia Salado. It has an islet and some rocks off its W side.
2013/01/14
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Joëlle
Punta Cachos est l'entrée SW de Bahia Salado. Elle est débordée par un îlot et quelques rochers sur son côté W.
2013/01/14
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Joëlle
Punta Cachos (Atacama N Chile)
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Punta Cachos (Atacama N Chile)
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Caleta Pajonal (Atacama N Chile)

4nm
186°
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7.9nm
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