Atacama (disambiguation)
The Atacama Desert is the most arid desert in the world which is located in Chile.
Atacama may refer to:
People
- Atacama people (Likan Antaí), indigenous people of Chile.
Places
- Atacama Region, first-order administrative division of Chile.
- Atacama Province, Bolivia, former province of Bolivia.
- Atacama Province, Chile, former province of Chile.
- Atacama Department, former department of Bolivia, now in Chile.
Geological formations
- Atacama Trench, oceanic trench running along the west coast of South-America.
- Puna de Atacama, high plateau in the Andes.
- Atacama Fault.
Other
- Atacama border dispute, territorial dispute between Chile and Bolivia.
- Puna de Atacama dispute, territorial dispute between Chile and Argentina.
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