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Queaquiani Destination Guide

Delve into Queaquiani in Bolivia

Queaquiani in the region of Oruro is a city in Bolivia - some 221 mi or ( 356 km ) West of Sucre , the country's capital .

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Current time in Queaquiani is now 08:20 AM (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, Tunapa, and Sucre. While being here, make sure to check out Putre . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Queaquiani ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Sacabaya

Sacabaya (also known as Tambo Quemado) is a pyroclastic shield in Bolivia. It is located on the Altiplano near to the Rio Lauca. The volcano is composed of ignimbrite, which has formed a shield. The shield is capped by an area of vents which has many overlapping craters, and is elongated in shape. At the southern end lies the youngest of the craters. This crater has a lava dome within it. The peak has fumaroles and its associated tephra deposits have been shaped into sand dunes by wind activity.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -18.62 -68.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Pyroclastic shields, Subduction volcanoes, Volcanoes of Oruro Department

Carangas (Oruro)

Carangas (Oruro) is a small village in Bolivia. In 2010 it had an estimated population of 47.

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Located at -18.94 -68.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Oruro Department