Guanaqueros Bay

Guanaqueros Bay (Spanish: Bahía de Guanaqueros) is a bay in Chile's Coquimbo Region.[1] The bay is U-shaped, open to the northwest. Its western boundary is made up by Punta Guanaquero, a spur of Cerro Guanaqueros. The beach of Guanaros Bay lies about 34 km south of the port city of Coquimbo.[2] The area around the bay has a cold desert climate.[1]

Guanaqueros Bay
Bahía de Guanaqueros
Town of Guanaqueros in Guanaqueros Bay.
Guanaqueros Bay
Location off the coast of Chile
LocationCoquimbo Region; Chile
Coordinates30°10′37.11″S 71°24′53.81″W
TypeOceanic bay
Primary outflowsPacific Ocean
Basin countriesChile
SettlementsGuanaqueros

References

  1. "Bahía Guanaquero, Región de Coquimbo, Chile". mindat.org. Retrieved 2021-06-11.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. Villagrán Colina, Carolina Pía. Dinámica costera en el sistema de bahías comprendidas entre Ensenada Los Choros y Bahía Tongoy (Thesis) (in Spanish). University of Chile.
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