Cruz del Tercer Milenio (Coquimbo)
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memorial, church, monument, interesting place
Cruz del Tercer Milenio is an 83 meter tall, 40 meter wide, concrete cross located at the top of El Vigía hill in Coquimbo, Chile. Construction began in 1999 and it was completed in 2001. It sits 197 meters above sea level. It was considered the tallest monument in South America.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cruz_del_Tercer_Milenio
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 29°57'7"S 71°20'50"W
- Gran La Serena 17 km
- Embalse Santa Juana 158 km
- Llanos de Challe National Park 215 km
- Nevado Ojos del Salado Volcano 418 km
- Pan de Azúcar National Park 456 km
- Salar de Antofalla 622 km
- Socompa (Chile-Argentina) 692 km
- Salar de Arizaro 705 km
- Salar de Atacama 824 km
- Volcán Licancabur (Chile-Bolivia) 866 km
- UCN Coquimbo 1.5 km
- Playa La Herradura 3 km
- La Herradura 3.6 km
- Santa Margarita 3.9 km
- San Marino 4.1 km
- Porvenir 4.6 km
- Villa del Mar 4.6 km
- El Rosario 5.3 km
- Gran La Serena 6.7 km
- Electrical sub-station 7.1 km