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Castilluma Destination Guide

Delve into Castilluma in Bolivia

Castilluma in the region of Oruro is a city in Bolivia - some 156 mi or ( 252 km ) West of Sucre , the country's capital .

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Current time in Castilluma is now 01:40 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/La Paz " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Putre, Iquique, Arica, Tunupa, and Salinas de Garci Mendoza. While being here, make sure to check out Putre . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Castilluma ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -19.64 -67.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Oruro Department

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 24 km away
Tags: Lakes of Bolivia, Maars, Volcanoes of Oruro Department