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Macaya Destination Guide

Explore Macaya in Bolivia

Macaya in the region of Oruro is a place in Bolivia - some 248 mi or ( 400 km ) West of Sucre , the country's capital city .

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Time in Macaya is now 11:05 AM (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: Visalla, Uncalliri, Putre, Japu, and Iquique. Since you are here already, consider visiting Visalla . Where to go and what to see in Macaya ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Arintica

Arintica is a stratovolcano located in Arica y Parinacota Region of Chile, near the border with Bolivia. It lies north of the Salar de Surire. Glacial valleys on the south and west flanks of the mountain contain large active rock glaciers that have been misinterpreted in the past as lava flows.

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Located at -18.75 -69.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Mountains of Chile, Stratovolcanoes of Chile, Volcanoes of Arica y Parinacota Region

Cerro Capurata

Cerro Capurata is a mountain in the Andes of Bolivia and Chile. It has a height of 5990 metres.

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Located at -18.42 -69.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Bolivia–Chile border, International mountains of South America, Mountains of Chile, Mountains of Oruro Department

Wallatiri

Wallatiri (Aymara, hispanicized spellings Guallatiri, Guallatire) is one of the most active volcanoes in northern Chile. It is just west of the border with Bolivia and at the southwestern end of the Nevados de Quimsachata. It is a symmetrical 6,071 m (19,918 feet = 3.7723 miles) high ice-clad stratovolcano. Wallatiri is capped by a central dacitic dome or lava complex, with the active vent at its southern side.

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Located at -18.42 -69.09 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Active volcanoes, Mountains of Chile, Stratovolcanoes of Chile, Volcanoes of Arica y Parinacota Region

Guallatiri, Chile

Guallatiri, Guallatire is one of the most active volcanoes in northern Chile. It is just west of the border with Bolivia and at the southwestern end of the Nevados de Quimsachata. It is a symmetrical 6,071 m (19,918 feet = 3.7723 miles) high ice-clad stratovolcano. Wallatiri is capped by a central dacitic dome or lava complex, with the active vent at its southern side. The volcano featured in the Bolivia Special episode of the British TV Show, Top Gear.

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Located at -18.42 -69.09 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Active volcanoes, Mountains of Chile, Stratovolcanoes of Chile, Volcanoes of Arica y Parinacota Region

Ancuta

Ancuta is a village in the Arica and Parinacota Region, Chile.

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Located at -18.45 -69.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Populated places in Parinacota Province