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El géiser del Tatio se encuentra a una altitud de 4.320 msnm. Está clasificado como uno de los campos geotérmicos más altos del mundo. Al romper el día, enormes chorros de agua hirviente y vapor emergen desde el subsuelo y se proyectan decenas de metros contra el aire frío y cristalino. Pozas de agua termal, encostradas con depósitos minerales de hermosos colores, tapizan los diez kilómetros cuadrados del campo geotérmico, mientras, en el fondo, las cumbres de volcanes nevados se recortan contra un cielo azul metálico. Es un espectáculo sublime. La actividad de las fumarolas comienza a las 5:30 y termina entre las 7 y las 8:30 horas, cuando el sol ya ha salido completamente. Ese es el momento apropiado para un vigorizante chapuzón en los pozos termales. La altura hace que aquí el agua hierva a sólo 86° C; a unos 600 m de profundidad, sin embargo, se han detectado temperaturas de hasta 240° C, lo que en más de alguna ocasión ha sugerido la idea de aprovechar esta fuente geotérmica para generar electricidad. El agua de los pozos, en todo caso, está a la temperatura perfecta para un baño. Desgraciadamente, en el lugar no hay carteles de advertencia, por ello recomendamos a los potenciales visitantes no acercarse a la boca de las fumarolas. El suelo en torno a ellas es hueco y muy frágil. Cada año mueren varias personas que caen a las aguas hirvientes del interior. El mejor punto de acceso hacia la zona de géiseres es desde San Pedro de Atacama, con una distancia total de 95 km por un camino duro que alcanza una altura máxima de 4.500 m. |
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Source | Géiser Cónico del Tatio |
Author | Jorge Pacheco |
Camera location | 22° 19′ 47.11″ S, 68° 00′ 39.42″ W | View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMap | -22.329752; -68.010950 |
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Date and time of data generation | 07:09, 23 February 2016 |
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File change date and time | 19:18, 19 April 2016 |
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Date and time of digitizing | 07:09, 23 February 2016 |
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File source | Digital still camera |
Custom image processing | Normal process |
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White balance | Manual white balance |
Digital zoom ratio | 1 |
Scene capture type | Standard |
Lens used | 4.5-135.0 mm |
Date metadata was last modified | 16:18, 19 April 2016 |
Unique ID of original document | DB8E0F930E5B57FC9F24DEDF73E520EE |
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