Discover Teniente S Velazquez in Paraguay
Teniente S Velazquez in the region of Boquerón is a place located in Paraguay - some 229 mi or ( 369 km ) North-West of Asunción , the country's capital .
Local time in Teniente S Velazquez is now 11:41 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " America/Asuncion " with a UTC offset of -3 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Formosa, Villarrica, Concepción, Asunción, and Aregua. When in this area, you might want to check out Formosa . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Teniente S Velazquez ? 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 6 km away
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