Toconao | |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | Chile |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Toconao in Chile. |
Coordinates: | -23.1903°N -68.005°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | Antofagasta Region |
Subdivision Type2: | Province |
Subdivision Name2: | El Loa Province |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Elevation M: | 2,485 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Toconao is a village 38km (24miles) south of San Pedro de Atacama in the San Pedro de Atacama province of Chile's northern Antofagasta Region. It lies at an elevation of 2485m (8,153feet) above sea level, close to the northeast margin of the Salar de Atacama.
The most notable building in Toconao is its church. The bell tower is separated from the main church structure and dates from 1750.