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Estancia Huerta Destination Guide

Delve into Estancia Huerta in Bolivia

Estancia Huerta in the region of Oruro is located in Bolivia - some 252 mi or ( 405 km ) West of Sucre , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Estancia Huerta

Local time in Estancia Huerta is now 04:00 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/La Paz " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Putre, Iquique, Arica, Tomarapi, and Tambo Quemado. While being here, you might want to check out Putre . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Estancia Huerta ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Nevado Sajama Summit Video

0:55 min by Bryan Long
Views: 2007 Rating: 5.00

I shot this 55 second clip as soon as we hit the summit of Bolivia's country high point -- Nevado Sajama . The peak has a height of 6542 meters (21463 ft), just taller than the top of Denali in Alaska ..

Volcano Parinacota

2:19 min by Heiko Klimmer
Views: 1552 Rating: 5.00

Ascent to the summit of Parinacota (Bolivia, 6.342) The other mountains are: Pomerape (opposite, 6.282) and Sajama (in the far, 6.542) ..


Parque Nacional Sajama.mpg

3:21 min by njboltravel
Views: 1487 Rating: 5.00

PARQUE NACIONAL SAJAMA. Se encuentra situado en la provincia Curahuara de Carangas, en el departamento de Oruro; limita al norte con el departamento de La Paz y al Oeste con el Parque Nacional Lauca d ..

Sajama Hot Springs -- Just After Climbing Sajama

0:07 min by Bryan Long
Views: 412 Rating: 5.00

Dipping in these hot springs was amazing after climbing Sajama -- the peak in the background. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Waña Quta (Oruro)

Waña Quta (Aymara waña dry, quta lake, "dry lake", hispanicized spellings Huañakota, Huaña Kota, Huaña Khota, Huaña Kkota, Huayñakota, Huaña Q'ota) is a small lake in Bolivia located in the Oruro Department, Sajama Province. It is situated in the Sajama National Park north west of the Sajama volcano at a height of about 4,350 metres (14,270 ft). The lake is a place to discover birds like Andean Avocet, Andean Lapwing, Cattle Egret, Horned Coot, Puna Teal, Ruddy Duck and Yellow-billed Pintail.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -18.28 -69.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Geography of Oruro Department, Lakes of Bolivia

Patilla Pata

Patilla Pata is a stratovolcano in Bolivia. The date of its last eruption is unclear, but it is unlikely to be during the Holocene as the mountain is heavily glaciated. The composition of the volcano is largely andesitic, but there are also a number of basaltic lava flows.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -18.05 -69.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Polygenetic volcanoes, Stratovolcanoes, Subduction volcanoes, Volcanoes of La Paz Department (Bolivia), Volcanoes of Oruro Department

Pomerape

Pomerape is a stratovolcano lying on the border of northern Chile and Bolivia. It is part of the Nevados de Payachata complex of volcanoes, together with Parinacota Volcano to the south. It is of Pleistocene age. Climbing the volcano is alpine grade AD, sometimes on 50+ degree snow/rubble slope. A camp can be established at 5,300 metres at the saddle between Parinacota and Pomerape.

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Located at -18.13 -69.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Bolivia–Chile border, International mountains of South America, Mountains of Chile, Pleistocene volcanoes, Polygenetic volcanoes, Potentially active volcanoes, Stratovolcanoes of Chile, Subduction volcanoes, Volcanoes of Arica y Parinacota Region, Volcanoes of Oruro Department

Nevados de Payachata

Nevados de Payachata is a north-south trending complex of potentially active volcanos on the border of Bolivia and Chile, directly north of Chungará Lake. The complex contains two peaks, Pomerape to the north and Parinacota to the south. According to helium surface dating, Parinacota has erupted within the last 2000 years, while Pomerape is Pleistocene.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -18.16 -69.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Complex volcanoes, Potentially active volcanoes, Volcanic groups, Volcanoes of Arica y Parinacota Region, Volcanoes of Oruro Department

Chungara–Tambo Quemado

Chungara–Tambo Quemado (Spanish: Paso Chungara–Tambo Quemado) is a mountain pass through the Cordillera Occidental of the Andes along the border between Chile and Bolivia. Chungara–Tambo Quemado is one of the principal Chile-Bolivia passes in the central Andes as it connects La Paz with its nearest seaport Arica.

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Located at -18.28 -69.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Bolivia–Chile border crossings, Geography of Arica y Parinacota Region, Geography of Oruro Department, Mountain passes of Bolivia, Mountain passes of Chile, Mountain passes of the Andes