Gol de Iquique posts
TwistedSifter In the city of Iquique, in northern Chile, lies a 20,000-year-old sand dune that was originally formed by coastal winds when the sea level was once 100 meters further inland.
Dubbed Cerro Dragón (‘Dragon Dune’), it measures 6.4 km (4 mi.) long, Read more ... 320 m (350 yd) high and ranges between 150 and 500 m (160-600 yd) wide
Picture of the Day: The 20,000 Year Old ‘Dragon Dune’ That Protects a City
twistedsifter.com
In Iquique, Chile lies a 20,000-year-old, 320 m (1,050 ft) tall sand dune that overlooks the city
113 months ago
Newsweek In world news: The 8.3 earthquake generated a tsunami warning for #Chile, Peru and Hawaii.
Magnitude 8.3 Quake Hits Off Chile Coast, Triggering Tsunami Warning
newsweek.com
The earthquake hit 81 miles west-northwest of Iquique, Chile.
126 months ago