Quebrada de las Conchas

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Quebrada de las Conchas is a striking red-rock canyon and protected natural area in northwestern Argentina, renowned for its colorful rock formations and scenic landscapes along Route 68.

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Quebrada de las Conchas canonical 12

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf canyon ⓘ
protected natural area ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
climate semi-arid ⓘ
country Argentina ⓘ
distanceFromCafayateByRoad_km about 50 ⓘ
distanceFromSaltaByRoad_km about 90 ⓘ
erosionProcess fluvial erosion ⓘ
wind erosion ⓘ
geologicalPeriod Cenozoic ⓘ
Mesozoic ⓘ
linked to: Mesozoic Era
hasColorCharacteristic intense red hues ⓘ
hasLandform badlands ⓘ
cliffs ⓘ
gorges ⓘ
hasViewpoint El Anfiteatro ⓘ
El Obelisco ⓘ
El Sapo ⓘ
La Garganta del Diablo ⓘ
linked to: Garganta del Diablo

Las Ventanas ⓘ
Los Castillos ⓘ
knownFor colorful sedimentary layers ⓘ
eroded rock shapes ⓘ
red rock formations ⓘ
scenic landscapes ⓘ
languageOfToponym Spanish ⓘ
locatedIn Salta Province ⓘ
locatedInRegion northwestern Argentina ⓘ
mainAccessCity Salta ⓘ
linked to: Salta (city)
mainAccessTown Cafayate ⓘ
nameMeaning Gorge of the Shells ⓘ
nearestWineRegion Cafayate wine region ⓘ
partOf Lerma Valley region ⓘ
partOfTouristRoute Salta–Cafayate road trip ⓘ
photoSubject rock formations ⓘ
sunset landscapes ⓘ
protectionStatus protected landscape ⓘ
region Northwest Argentina ⓘ
river Las Conchas River ⓘ
rockType conglomerate ⓘ
sandstone ⓘ
tourismActivity guided tours ⓘ
hiking ⓘ
photography ⓘ
sightseeing ⓘ
traversedBy National Route 68 ⓘ
vegetationType cacti ⓘ
xerophytic shrubs ⓘ

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Referenced by (12)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Salta Province → contains → Quebrada de las Conchas ⓘ
Valles Calchaquíes → hasPart → Quebrada de las Conchas ⓘ
Cafayate → nearbyNaturalAttraction → Quebrada de las Conchas ⓘ
Ruta Nacional 68 → passesThrough → Quebrada de las Conchas ⓘ
El Anfiteatro → locatedIn → Quebrada de las Conchas ⓘ
Los Castillos → locatedIn → Quebrada de las Conchas ⓘ
Los Castillos → partOf → Quebrada de las Conchas ⓘ
El Sapo → locatedIn → Quebrada de las Conchas ⓘ
National Route 68 → passesNear → Quebrada de las Conchas ⓘ
Las Conchas River → flowsThrough → Quebrada de las Conchas ⓘ
Las Conchas River → geographicRegion → Quebrada de las Conchas ⓘ
Las Conchas River → hasValley → Quebrada de las Conchas ⓘ