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Urujito Destination Guide

Discover Urujito in Bolivia

Urujito in the region of La Paz is a place located in Bolivia - some 291 mi or ( 468 km ) North-West of Sucre , the country's capital .

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Local time in Urujito is now 11:35 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " America/La Paz " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Putre, Iquique, Arica, Zapana, and Urku Urku. When in this area, you might want to check out Putre . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Urujito ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Posesion de Evo Morales Tiwanaku, ENJOY BOLIVIA - Njbol Travel.wmv

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Histórica Posesión de Evo Morales, presidente de Bolivia en las ruinas de Tiwanaku (La Paz). Estuvieron presentes miles de indigenas de Bolivia y diferentes partes del mundo, una de las personalidades ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Aguallamaya Lake

Laguna Aguallamaya is a lake in the La Paz Department, Bolivia. Its surface area is 96 km².

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Located at -16.68 -68.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Lakes of La Paz Department (Bolivia)

2007 Carancas impact event

The Carancas impact event refers to the fall of the Carancas chondritic meteorite on September 15, 2007, near the village of Carancas in Peru, close to the Bolivian border and Lake Titicaca. The impact created a crater and scorched earth around its location. A local official, Marco Limache, said that “boiling water started coming out of the crater, and particles of rock and cinders were found nearby”, as “fetid, noxious” gases spewed from the crater.

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Located at -16.66 -69.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: 2007 in Peru, 2007 in science, Arsenic, Health in Peru, Holocene impact craters, Modern impact events

Carancas meteorite

The Carancas meteorite fell on September 15, 2007, near the village of Carancas in Peru. The impact created a crater and scorched earth around its location. A local official said that “boiling water started coming out of the crater, and particles of rock and cinders were found nearby”, as “fetid, noxious” gases spewed from the crater. After the impact, villagers who had approached the impact site became ill with a wide array of symptoms.

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Located at -16.66 -69.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Meteorites found in Peru

Battle of Huaqui

The Battle of Huaqui (in some sources also called Guaqui, Yuraicoragua or Battle of Desaguadero), was a battle between the Primera Junta's revolutionary troops and the royalist troops of the Viceroyalty of Peru on the border between Upper Peru,, and the Viceroyalty of Peru on June 20, 1811.

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Located at -16.64 -68.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: 1811 in Bolivia, Battles involving Bolivia, Battles of the Argentine War of Independence, Battles of the Bolivian War of Independence, Battles of the Spanish American wars of independence, Conflicts in 1811

Desaguadero Municipality

Desaguadero Municipality is the fourth municipal section of Ingavi Province in La Paz Department, Bolivia. Its capital is Desaguadero.

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Located at -16.62 -68.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Municipalities of La Paz Department (Bolivia)