Aiquina
in Provincia de El Loa of Antofagasta, Chile

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-22.279 and -68.322 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -22° 16' 45" and W -68° 19' 19"
Currency and Currency Code:
Peso - CLP
Spoken languages:
Spanish
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 09:53 PM (Friday)
Timezone: America/Santiago
UTC/GMT offset: -4 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:08 am and 6:11 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
22.291 and 111.682 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Dandang
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for Chile in South America

Safety Score: 3,3 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Chile.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Chile. Last Update: 2024-07-26 08:00:33

Explore Aiquina

Aiquina in Provincia de El Loa (Antofagasta) is a city in Chile about 785 mi (or 1,264 km) north of Santiago, the country's capital.

Local time in Aiquina is now 09:53 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / Santiago with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 5 airports in the vicinity of Aiquina. The closest airport in Chile is El Loa Airport in a distance of 40 mi (or 65 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Rinconada, Susques, Santa Catalina, Antofagasta and Abra Pampa. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 22°C / 72 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 49 °F
Evening Temperature 17°C / 62 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 53 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 5%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (8 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Saturday, 27th of July 2024

22°C (72 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 28th of July 2024

21°C (70 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

Monday, 29th of July 2024

21°C (69 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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Trip to Latin America 2008

Published: January 23, 2009
Length: 06:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: gpwashere

Trip to south America, from Lima to Santiago de Chile, in august 2008.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Ayquina

Ayquina (also spelled as Aiquina) is a village located on the northern flank of Salado River Canyon in the Calama commune of the El Loa Province in Chile's Antofagasta Region. It sits at an elevation of 2,980 m above sea level. The festival of Our Lady of Guadalupe of Ayquina is the most important religious festival in the area. Cerro Paniri, a stratovolcano, plays an important role in the local culture and beliefs.

Located at -22.2792, -68.3219 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cultural Sites on the UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List, Populated places in El Loa Province


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Aquina, Ayquina, Aiquina