File:Melocactus curvispinus - The Tatacoa Desert (4925034053).jpg

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The Tatacoa Desert (English for Desierto de la Tatacoa) is a desert located in the Colombian Department of Huila, some 38 km from the city of Neiva. There are fossil remains in the area making it a tourist destination also for astronomical observation. The Tatacoa covers a total area of 300 km² mostly covering the municipality of Villavieja.

The Tatacoa is home to several endemic species of spiders, snakes, scorpions, lizzards, eagles among others. [Wikipedia.org]
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Author Jorge Láscar from Australia
Camera location3° 14′ 01.03″ N, 75° 10′ 08.11″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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