Notable lake · Antofagasta Region, Chile
Laguna Chaxa
Laguna Chaxa is a lake in Antofagasta Region, Chile.
Laguna Chaxa: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Laguna Chaxa
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Laguna Chaxa — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -23.32829, -68.16807. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Laguna Chaxa
- Iglesia de San Lucas · church · Antofagasta Region · ~28 km · Must-see
- Cejar Lagoon · lake · Antofagasta Region · ~37 km · Must-see
- Cerro Tumisa · viewpoint · Antofagasta Region · ~49 km · Must-see
- Aldea de Tulor · fort · Antofagasta Region · ~51 km · Must-see
- Volcán Láscar · viewpoint · Antofagasta Region · ~55 km · Must-see
- Santuario de la Naturaleza Valle de la Luna y Sierra de Orbate · sanctuary · Antofagasta Region · ~56 km · Must-see
- Iglesia San Pedro · church · Antofagasta Region · ~58 km · Must-see
- Museo Arqueológico Gustavo Le Paige · museum · Antofagasta Region · ~59 km · Must-see
- Volcán Laguna Verde · viewpoint · Antofagasta Region · ~59 km · Must-see
- Pukará de Quitor · viewpoint · Antofagasta Region · ~61 km · Must-see
- Volcán Aguas Calientes · viewpoint · Antofagasta Region · ~62 km · Must-see
- Volcán Colachi · viewpoint · Antofagasta Region · ~68 km · Must-see
- Paso del Cerro Overo · viewpoint · Antofagasta Region · ~70 km · Must-see
- Cerro Quimal · viewpoint · Antofagasta Region · ~70 km · Must-see
- Volcán Acamarachi · viewpoint · Antofagasta Region · ~70 km · Must-see
- Cerro Chajnantor · viewpoint · Antofagasta Region · ~72 km · Must-see
- Cerro Alitar · viewpoint · Antofagasta Region · ~72 km · Must-see
- Cerro Toco · viewpoint · Antofagasta Region · ~73 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Laguna Chaxa
- Cejar Lagoon · lake · Antofagasta Region · ~37 km · Must-see
- Laguna Miscanti · lake · Antofagasta Region · ~75 km · Must-see
- Laguna Licancabur · lake · Antofagasta Region · ~78 km · Must-see
- Laguna Barros Negros · lake · Antofagasta Region · ~4 km
- Canal Burro Muerto · lake · Antofagasta Region · ~5 km
- Laguna Burro Muerto · lake · Antofagasta Region · ~6 km
- Tebenquiche Lagoon · lake · Antofagasta Region · ~29 km
- Laguna Baltinache · lake · Antofagasta Region · ~42 km
- Laguna Salada · lake · Antofagasta Region · ~49 km
- Laguna La Punta · lake · Antofagasta Region · ~56 km
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Frequently asked
Is Laguna Chaxa full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Laguna Chaxa yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Laguna Chaxa?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Laguna Chaxa?
Nearby: Iglesia de San Lucas (church, 28 km), Cejar Lagoon (lake, 37 km), Cerro Tumisa (viewpoint, 49 km), Aldea de Tulor (fort, 51 km), Volcán Láscar (viewpoint, 55 km), Santuario de la Naturaleza Valle de la Luna y Sierra de Orbate (sanctuary, 56 km).
Is Laguna Chaxa worth visiting?
Laguna Chaxa is listed as a notable lake in Chile on Spotwander.