The Atacama Desert is along the Pacific Ocean.
The Atacama Desert extends into southwestern Peru along the Pacific coast.
The Atacama Desert is located in Chile along with a small part of the Patagonian Desert.
The Atacama is on the northwestern coast of Chile.
The Atacama Desert rarely has rain and some areas of the desert have received no rian in centuries.
The Pacific Ocean.
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There are vast nitrate and copper deposits in the Atacama but they are not on the coast.
Deserts can be found both in the interior of continents or along the coasts. Australia, Asia, Africa and a number of other continents have interior deserts. The Atacama Desert of South America and the Namib Desert of Africa are coastal deserts.
The Atacama is located along the Pacific coast of Chile and Peru.
The Atacama Desert in northern Chile.
Atacama Desert The Atacama Desert is a 966 km long plateau in South America, and is often considered to be the world's driest desert. It lies along the coast of Chile and west of the Andes Mountains. It dryness is due to the fact that it lies in the "rain shadow"between the Andes and the Chilean Coast Range.The Atacama Desert in is said by some scientists to be the driest desert in the world. Others argue that Antarctica is even drier.