El Tatio is a geyser field located within the Andes Mountains of northern Chile at 4,320 meters above mean sea level. Its name means the grandfather. It is among the highest-elevation geyser fields in the world. El Tatio has over 80 active geysers, making it the largest geyser field in the southern hemisphere and the third largest in the world. Its geysers erupt to an average height of about 75 centimetres, with the highest eruption observed being around 6 metres. [+]

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May 28, 2015
Despite its beauty, it is not easy to have a beautiful picture of El Tatio.
This one is great, unusual and so is the contrast between blue and yellow colors.