Touring Teniente G Arias in Paraguay
Teniente G Arias in the region of Boquerón is a city located in Paraguay - some 226 mi or ( 364 km ) North-West of Asunción , the country's capital city .
Time in Teniente G Arias is now 08:25 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Asuncion " with a UTC offset of -3 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Formosa, Villarrica, Concepción, Asunción, and Aregua. Being here already, consider visiting Formosa . Check out our recommendations for Teniente G Arias ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Battle of Boquerón
The Battle of Boquerón was a battle fought from September 7 to 29 in 1932 between the Bolivian and Paraguayan armies in and around the stronghold of Boquerón. It was the first major battle of the Chaco War. The outpost (fortín) of Boquerón, among others, had been occupied by Bolivian troops since late July 1932 following instructions of president Daniel Salamanca leading to the escalation of the border conflict into a full-scale war.
Located at -22.77 -59.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Battle of Campo Grande
The Battle of Campo Grande was a major engagement which took place during the Chaco War, in the southern region of the Chaco Boreal. During this battle, the Paraguayan Army successfully encircled two Bolivian regiments defending two of the three flanks of Fort Alihuatá, forcing them to surrender.
Located at -23.03 -60.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
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