Submitted by admin on Tue, 01/16/2018 - 12:48
Fieldtrip: 
Virtual Altiplano
Latitude: 
-22.33055556°
Longitude: 
-68.01083333°
Elevation: 
4274 m

With over 80 active geysers, El Tatio is the largest geyser field in the southern hemisphere and the third largest field in the world. (Glennon, J.A. and Pfaff, R.M., 2003).

Sources

  • Glennon, J.A., and Pfaff, R.M., 2003, The extraordinary thermal activity of El Tatio Geyser Field, Antofagasta Region, Chile, Geyser Observation and Study Association (GOSA) Transactions, vol 8. pp. 31-78