Explore Rinconada in Bolivia
Rinconada in the region of La Paz is a town in Bolivia - some 260 mi or ( 418 km ) North-West of Sucre , the country's capital city .
Current time in Rinconada is now 12:53 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " America/La Paz " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Putre, Iquique, Arica, Rinconada, and Potosí. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Putre . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Rinconada ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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The World's Most Dangerous Road
Between the barren altiplano capital of La Paz and the verdant Yungas coca capital of Coroico lies one of the most dramatic and deadly roads in the world. Built by the blood and sweat of prisoners dur ..
Stunt on the Death Road (www.xtremedownhill.com)
Biking on the death road. Although the impresive crash, the guy was safe (thanks to the protections) and became a '' Death Road Survivor '' . www.xtremedownhill.com VTT sur la route de la mort: malgré ..
The Secrets of Puma Punko
The Secrets of Puma Punko is the second video in a series programming showcasing some of the sites visited by Team Light post mission. Enjoy:) ..
Biking the World's Most Dangerous Road
Starting at 17000' in the Bolivian Andes, we rode some rental bikes 40 miles down this narrow dirt road clinging to the side of cliff into the jungle. Oh, yeah, with heavy two way truck traffic the wh ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Yungas Road
The North Yungas Road (alternatively known as Grove's Road, Coroico Road, Camino de las Yungas, Road of fate or Death Road) is a 61-kilometre or 69-kilometre road leading from La Paz to Coroico, 56 kilometres northeast of La Paz in the Yungas region of Bolivia. It is legendary for its extreme danger and in 1995 the Inter-American Development Bank christened it as the "world's most dangerous road". One estimate is that 200 to 300 travellers are killed yearly along the road.
Located at -16.34 -68.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Sirk'i Quta
Sirk'i Quta (Aymara sirk'i wart, quta lake, hispanicized spellings Serkhe Khota, Serkhe Kkota) is a lake in Bolivia located in the La Paz Department, Pedro Domingo Murillo Province, La Paz Municipality, south of the Qutapata National Park It lies between the Inkachaka Lake in the west and the mountain Sirk'i Qullu in the east. Sirk'i Quta is situated at a height of about 4,814 metres (15,794 ft), 0.73 km long and 0.28 km at its widest point.
Located at -16.38 -67.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Laram Quta (Pedro Domingo Murillo)
Laram Quta (Aymara larama blue, quta lake, "blue lake", hispanicized spelling Laram Kkota) is a lake in Bolivia located in the La Paz Department, Pedro Domingo Murillo Province, El Alto Municipality. It lies south of Mount Chacaltaya, south east of Lake Milluni and north west of Qillwani (Khelluani). Laram Quta is situated at a height of about 4,556 metres (14,948 ft), about 0,5 km long and 0,17 km at its widest point.
Located at -16.37 -68.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Paqu Quta
Paqu Quta, also spelled P'aqu Quta, (Aymara paqu / p'aqu light brown, reddish, fair-haired, dark chestnut, quta lake, "chestnut coloured lake") is a lake in Bolivia located in the La Paz Department, Pedro Domingo Murillo Province, El Alto Municipality. It is situated at a height of about 4,667 metres (15,312 ft) south of Mount Chacaltaya, south east of Lake Milluni and south west of Qillwani (Khelluani).
Located at -16.38 -68.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Janq'u Quta (El Alto)
Janq'u Quta (Aymara janq'u white, quta lake, "white lake", hispanicized spelling Jankho Khota, Jankho Kkota, Janko Khota, Janko Kota) is a lake in Bolivia located in the La Paz Department, Pedro Domingo Murillo Province, El Alto Municipality. It is situated south of Mount Wayna Potosí and north east of Lake Milluni at a height of about 4,664 metres (15,302 ft). There is a smaller lake of the same name east of it in the La Paz Municipality.
Located at -16.30 -68.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
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