The Elqui River starts in the west Andes and flows into the Pacific Ocean near the Chilean city of La Serena. It is a wine and pisco producing area.[2] Vicuña, the main town of the middle valley, was the home of Nobel Laureate poet Gabriela Mistral.[citation needed]
The invasive plant species Limnobium laevigatum is present in the river which is its northernmost locale in Chile.[3]
^ ab(in Spanish) Cuenca del río Elqui Archived 2007-09-27 at the Wayback Machine
^"Elqui Valley Wine Region". Retrieved 21 April 2014.
^San Martín, Cristina; Contreras, Domingo; Vidal, Osvaldo; Solís, José Luis; Ramírez, Carlos (2021). "Distribución en Chile y colonización del río Cayumapu (Valdivia) por el macrófito acuático invasor Limnobium laevigatum" [Distribution in Chile and colonization in Cayumapu river (Valdivia) of the invasive aquatic macrophyte Limnobium laevigatum]. Gayana. Botánica (in Spanish). 78 (1).
The ElquiRiver starts in the west Andes and flows into the Pacific Ocean near the Chilean city of La Serena. It is a wine and pisco producing area. Vicuña...
Elqui Province (Spanish: Provincia de Elqui) is a province in the Chilean region of Coquimbo (IV). The provincial capital is the city of Coquimbo. According...
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is also home to a 640-meter-long dam, the Puclaro, which confines the ElquiRiver and produces a reservoir containing 4,630,000 m³ of water for agricultural...
called Pajarete, produced in the valley of the Huasco River and the valley of the ElquiRiver and, the other, chacolí, A genuine product of the Copiapó...
River) Claro River (Elqui) tributary of the ElquiRiver in the Coquimbo Region Claro River (Tinguiririca) a tributary of the Tinguiririca River in the O'Higgins...
needed] It is an invasive species in Chile where it has been found from ElquiRiver in the north to Carlos Anwandter Nature Sanctuary and Ranco Lake in the...
Puclaro is an artificial lake created by a dam on the ElquiRiver, 40 km east of the city of La Serena, Coquimbo Region and 500 km north of Santiago....
name for the ElquiRiver since Pre-Columbian times and gave its name to the territory extending from the Atacama Desert to the Choapa River. Not to be confounded...
Trading between sectors has transferred water to growing urban areas in the Elqui Valley and the upper Mapocho watershed, where water companies and real estate...
the northeast. A glacial advance in the Turbio valley (a feeder of the ElquiRiver) between 17,000 and 12,000 years ago has been attributed to the Central...
line at Cuesta de Gualliguaica the line makes a sharp bend next to the ElquiRiver. At this point the train derailed plunging into the ravine. President...
notable scarcity of Diaguita toponimy in Norte Chico, including the area of Elqui Valley where most indigenous toponyms has been attributed to either Quechua...
water scarcity product sold out due to problems in processing water Elquiriver. The Chilean Navy sent to the port of Chañaral the Rancagua and Chacabuco...
of Capel HMS Capel, two Royal Navy ships Cooperativa Agrícola Pisquera Elqui Limitada, the trademark of a Chilean spirits company, that produces pisco...
explaining the existence of "Chilean" placenames such as Loa, Calama, and Erqui (Elqui) in Bolivia. In 1574 conquistador Luis de Fuentes resettled the Tomatas...
transferred the other way round, from the vicinities of Tarija to Elqui Valley. Around Elqui Valley almost all indigenous toponimy belongs either to Quechua...
geodesic domes or glass-covered domes. Examples: EcoCamp Patagonia, Chile; and Elqui Domos, Chile. Although dome homes enjoyed a ripple of popularity in the...
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