Chuquicamata

Summary

Chuquicamata is a copper mine^[1]. Chuquicamata ranks in the top 4% of copper_mine entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (259 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Chuquicamata is located in Calama^[3].
• Chuquicamata is in the country of Chile^[4].
• Chuquicamata's video is recorded as Chuquicamata Mine, Chile.webm^[5].
• Chuquicamata's image is recorded as Mina de Chuquicamata, Calama, Chile, 2016-02-01, DD 110-112 PAN.JPG^[6].
• Chuquicamata's instance of is recorded as copper mine^[7].
• Chuquicamata's instance of is recorded as gold mine^[8].
• Chuquicamata's operator is recorded as Codelco^[9].
• Chuquicamata's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 244281907^[10].
• Chuquicamata's GND ID is recorded as 4532636-8^[11].
• Chuquicamata's Commons category is recorded as Chuquicamata Mine^[12].
• +1915-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Chuquicamata^[13].
• Chuquicamata's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -22.29055556, 'lon': -68.90194444}^[14].
• Chuquicamata's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03771l^[15].
• Chuquicamata's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Chuquicamata Mine^[16].
• Chuquicamata's Commons gallery is recorded as Chuquicamata^[17].
• Chuquicamata's described at URL is recorded as https://www.icmm.com/en-gb/research/data/2025/global-mining-dataset^[18].
• Chuquicamata's MusicBrainz area ID is recorded as ec83d543-a9f1-48ec-929d-e3229f2d4d2f^[19].
• Chuquicamata's product or material produced is recorded as copper^[20].
• Chuquicamata's U.S. National Archives Identifier is recorded as 10037871^[21].
• Chuquicamata's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0017700^[22].
• Chuquicamata's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as place/Chuquicamata^[23].
• Chuquicamata's GeoNames ID is recorded as 6324719^[24].
• Chuquicamata's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+2500'}^[25].
• Chuquicamata's Encyclopædia Universalis ID is recorded as chuquicamata^[26].
• Chuquicamata's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as Chuquicamata^[27].

Body

Geography

Chuquicamata is in the country of Chile^[4]. Chuquicamata is located in Calama^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Chuquicamata's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+2500'}^[25].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include copper mine^[7] and gold mine^[8].

History and Context

+1915-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Chuquicamata^[13].

Why It Matters

Chuquicamata ranks in the top 4% of copper_mine entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (259 views/month).^[2] Chuquicamata has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28]