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Hidden Earth Atlas

Hidden places in Argentina

1 uncrowded place in Argentina, away from Buenos Aires: quiet towns, geological oddities and free-to-enter ruins.

Salar de Arizaro, Salt flat in north-western Argentina
Geological oddities Argentina · Salta Province

Cono de Arita

A near-perfect natural cone rising 120 m from the white floor of the Arizaro salt flat in the high Puna, so symmetrical it looks built.

Coordinates
25°02′42″S 67°45′00″W
Crowds
Usually empty
Landscape
Desert
Best season
Best in Shoulder