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Castilloma Destination Guide

Explore Castilloma in Bolivia

Castilloma in the region of Oruro is a place in Bolivia - some 151 mi or ( 243 km ) West of Sucre , the country's capital city .

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Time in Castilloma is now 05:31 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/La Paz " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Iquique, Arica, Sucre, Soloja, and Sacani. Since you are here already, consider visiting Iquique . Where to go and what to see in Castilloma ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Jayu Quta (Ladislao Cabrera)

Jayu Quta is a maar partially filled with water, in the Bolivian Altiplano, north of the Salar de Uyuni and east of the Salar de Coipasa, situated in the Oruro Department, Ladislao Cabrera Province, Salinas de Garci Mendoza Municipality, Villa Esperanza Canton. It was originally misidentified as a meteorite impact crater. A smaller maar, named Niq'i Quta (Nekhe Khota / Nekhe Kkota, "mud lake"), is located southwest of Jayu Quta.

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Located at -19.45 -67.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Lakes of Bolivia, Maars, Volcanoes of Oruro Department

Salinas de Garci Mendoza

Salinas de Garci Mendoza is a town in the Bolivian Oruro Department. Salinas de Garci Mendoza is the administrative center of Ladislao Cabrera Province and is located 280 km south-west of Oruro, the department capital. It is situated at an elevation of 3,732 m at Cerro Caricha, 20 km north of the stratovolcano Tunupa. Salar de Coipasa salt lake is 20 km north-west of Salinas de Garci Mendoza, and 15 km in south-eastern direction is Salar de Uyuni, the world's largest salt pan.

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Located at -19.64 -67.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Oruro Department