Mirador Monumento Natural Angastaco, Scenic viewpoint in Angastaco, Argentina
The Angastaco natural monument viewpoint sits at 1926 meters elevation, offering views of the Calchaquí Valley and its mineral-streaked mountains
Indigenous nations established settlements in this area during the mid-eighteenth century, relying on the Franciscan Mission of Calchaquí Rosario
The name Angastaco derives from indigenous language meaning Eagle of the Carob tree, reflecting the deep connection to local natural elements
The viewpoint provides suitable spots for parking and camping, with wooden signs indicating notable features along the scenic drive
The surrounding formations display geological patterns created by an ancient lake, resulting in surfaces that resemble lunar landscapes
Location: Angastaco
GPS coordinates: -25.68792,-66.15069
Latest update: October 24, 2025 17:20
Northwest Argentina combines desert areas, wine regions and Andean valleys. The region includes salt flats, geological formations, pre-Columbian sites and traditional mountain villages.
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