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A person who plans to spend some time in the Atacama Desert away from any civilization would need to bring enough water and food to last the duration of the stay as well as shelter and warm clothing as the nights get rather chilly there. Visitors should also bring sufficient gasoline as there are few places to purchase it in the desert. A good first aid kit should also be included.
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What supplies should you bring to the Atacama Desert?
A person who plans to spend some time in the Atacama Desert away from any civilization would need to bring enough water and food to last the duration of the stay as well as shelter and warm clothing as the nights get rather chilly there. Visitors should also bring sufficient gasoline as there are few places to purchase it in the desert. A good first aid kit should also be included.
Which deserts are located in Chile?
The large desert in northern Chile is the Atacama Desert. The Atacama is the driest non-polar desert in the world.
Is San Pedro De Atacama in the Atacama desert?
Yes it is located in the Atacama Desert.
What is the climate of the Atacama Desert?
The Atacama Desert is a cool, exceedingly dry desert.
What its the desert in northern Chile?
The Atacama Desert is located in northern Chile, southern Peru and small parts of Bolivia and Argentina.
What kind of desert is the Atacama?
The Atacama is a cold coastal desert.
What cold current passes through the Atacama's desert?
No current passes through the Atacama Desert but the Humbolt, or Peruvian Current, passes just off shore and has a great influence on the climate of the Atacama.
Is the Atacama of Chile a desert or a rainforest?
The Atacama is a desert in northern Chile.
Can you stay on the Atacama Desert?
Yes, a person can stay in the Atacama. If they bring a tent and plenty of water and food. To stay in a hotel a person would have to stay in one of the cities or towns found in the Atacama.
What is the name of the coldest and driest desert in Latin America?
The coldest desert is the Patagonian Desert and the driest is the Atacama Desert.
Is the Atacama Desert the driest on earth?
Both the Atacama Desert and the Antarctic Desert share the honor as the driest on earth. The Antarctic is a polar desert and the Atacama is a cool coastal desert - both classified as cold deserts.
Which narrow desert is between the Andes mountains and pacific oceans?
That would be the Atacama Desert in northern Chile.
