Pajarito Mountains (Chile)

For other mountains named Pajarito(s), see Pajarito Mountains.

Pajarito Mountains
Pajarito Mountains is located in Chile
Pajarito Mountains
Pajarito Mountains
Pajarito Mountains in Chile
Highest point
Coordinates28°00′01″S 070°40′42″W / 28.00028°S 70.67833°W / -28.00028; -70.67833

The Pajarito Mountains (Sierra Pajaritos[1]) are a small mountain range in the Atacama Desert of Chile on the west coast of South America. Together with Paico Peak (Cerro El Paico) they divide the Algarrobal Basin into two hydrological units.[2]

  1. ^ Sierra Pajaritos (Approved - N) at GEOnet Names Server, United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
  2. ^ Abad E., Eduardo (1982). "Un Modelo de Depositación Uranio en la Cuenca de Algarrobal, Vallenar, Chile". Congreso Geológico Chileno 3 (PDF) (in Spanish). Concepción, Chile: Congreso Geológico Chileno. pp. E1–E37. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 August 2018.