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Discover Estancia Sacaquiria in Bolivia

Estancia Sacaquiria in the region of La Paz is a town located in Bolivia - some 300 mi or ( 483 km ) North-West of Sucre , the country's capital .

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Local time in Estancia Sacaquiria is now 09:37 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/La Paz " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Putre, Iquique, Arica, Urku Urku, and Sombra Pata. When in this area, you might want to check out Putre . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Estancia Sacaquiria ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

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 21 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 21 km away
Tags: Meteorites found in Peru

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 26 km away
Tags: Lakes of La Paz Department (Bolivia)

San Andrés de Machaca

San Andrés de Machaca is a town in the La Paz Department, Bolivia.

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Located at -16.96 -68.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 29 km away
Tags: Populated places in La Paz Department (Bolivia)