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Monumento Natural Salar de Surire

Monumento Natural Salar de Surire is a breathtaking natural wonder located in the Andean highlands of northern Chile. This protected area is home to a stunning salt flat that stretches over 46 square miles, surrounded by snow-capped mountains and dotted with flamingos and other wildlife. The Salar de Surire is a popular destination for photographers, who come to capture the unique landscape and the vibrant colors of the flamingos against the stark white of the salt flat. Other popular photography locations in the area include the geysers and hot springs, the picturesque village of Guallatire, and the stunning views from the summit of the nearby volcanoes.