title: Salinas Grandes
text: # Salinas Grandes
  
  30°0′0″S 65°0′0″W﻿ / ﻿30.00000°S 65.00000°W﻿ / -30.00000; -65.00000
  
  The Salinas Grandes ('Salina' is a spanish word for salt flat) is a large salt flat in central-northern Argentina, spanning the borders of four provinces (Córdoba, Catamarca, La Rioja and Santiago del Estero), at an average altitude of 180 metres (590 ft) above sea level, and having an area of about 4,700 $km^2.$
  
  