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Iquique | Cerro Dragón

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View from National Road 16 in S direction. This enormous dune has developed during the Ice Ages when a sand-covered marine terrace, now submerged, was exposed to the winds. It is popular for recreation and sports activities, such as sandboarding and paragliding, among both locals and tourists.

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on Tuesday 6 February 2018 by Martin Mergili
Visits and license
7370 visits, CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 DEED license