Vega de Putana wetland & Tocorpuri beyond, Chile

B-245 Viewpoint, Rio Putana, near Machuca, Antofagasta Region, Chile (March 2019)

This image was taken during the North Chile's Coastal & Desert Wildlife trip organised by Natures Images and led by Mark Sisson and Pablo Cersosimo (Wild South Photography).

This is a north-easterly view out over the Rio Putana (Vega de Putana wetland) towards snow-capped Cerro Tocorpuri (northern summit 5808 metres high, southern summit Tocorpuri Sur 5538 metres). Cerro Tocorpuri is on the Chile-Bolivia border and is part of the Tocorpuri volcanic complex. It is a dormant stratovolcano. The gently sloping mountain (summit 4633 metres) on the far left in the mid-distance is Pabellon.

Tocorpuri / Mapcarta
Cerro Pabellón / Mapcarta
Vega de Putana / Mapcarta

Shooting Time 18:49
Tv(Shutter Speed) 1/2000
Av(Aperture Value) 4.0
Exposure Compensation -2/3
ISO Speed 250