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Salt flat in Bolivia
Salar de Chalviri
Salt pan, dry lake
Vicugna vicugna in Salar de Chalviri.Vicugna vicugna in Salar de Chalviri.
Salar de Chalviri is located in BoliviaSalar de ChalviriLocation within Bolivia
Coordinates: 22°32′S 67°34′W / 22.533°S 67.567°W / -22.533; -67.567
LocationEduardo Avaroa Andean Fauna National Reserve, Sur Lípez Province, Potosí Department
Formed byEvaporation
Elevation4,398 m (14,429 ft)

Salar de Chalviri, also known as Salar de Ohalviri, is a salt flat in the heart of Eduardo Avaroa Andean Fauna National Reserve, in the Sur Lípez Province, Potosí Department, in southwest Bolivia. It is located at an elevation of approximately 4,398 m (14,429 ft). Salvador Dalí Desert is located to the southwest of the salt flat.

References

  1. Earth Info, earth-info.nga.mil webpage: "NGA: GNS; Names Files of Selected Countries". Archived from the original on 2005-08-12. Retrieved 2005-08-01..
  2. Google Earth elevation for coordinates. Retrieved on May 4, 2012.
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