Atacama Giant

Atacama Giant

The Atacama Giant ( _es. Gigante de Atacama) is a large anthropomorphic geoglyph in the Atacama Desert, Chile.Located at "Cerro Unitas", this is the largest prehistoric anthropomorphic figure in the world with a height of 86 meters and represents a deity for the local inhabitants from 1000 to 1400 AD. Location : 19°56'57.18"S 69°38'0.87"W


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