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Mejillones | Coast range in clouds

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Location: close to the juction of the access road to the Playa Grande with Highway 1. The cold Humboldt Current leads to a stable layering of the air in the coastal area of northern Chile, preventing rainfall but commonly resulting in foggy or cloudy conditions.

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on Sunday 1 October 2006 by Martin Mergili
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