Discover Challaquenta in Peru
Challaquenta in the region of Puno is a town located in Peru - some 621 mi or ( 999 km ) South-East of Lima , the country's capital .
Local time in Challaquenta is now 11:23 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Lima " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Putre, Iquique, Arica, Zapana, and Urujito. When in this area, you might want to check out Putre . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Challaquenta ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Jonne en Finn in Peru en Bolivia
Fotoserie Peru en Bolivia 2009 (Arequipa, Colca Canyon, La Paz, Rurrenabaque, Salar de Uyuni en Lago Titicaca) ..
(236)On the way to Bolivia (HD) 3
I arrve at the border of Peru and Bolovoa :-) ※recently , the way from Peru to Bolivia overland have some trouble. so, check the informations before your travel ;-) ..
(272) On the way to Juliaca (HD) 4
Here is the other border of Bolivia and Peru :-) The Lake Titicaca and the mountains are so beautiful :-D Thank you very much Gods, people and the natrure of Bolivia for my wonderful time there :,-) I ..
(237)On the way to Bolivia (HD) 3
Lake Titicaca is in the 2 countries, there is the border in the Lake too =) Let's bigin the travel in Bolivia !! :-) ..
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Interesting facts about this location
2007 Carancas impact event
The Carancas impact event refers to the fall of the Carancas chondritic meteorite on September 15, 2007, near the village of Carancas in Peru, close to the Bolivian border and Lake Titicaca. The impact created a crater and scorched earth around its location. A local official, Marco Limache, said that “boiling water started coming out of the crater, and particles of rock and cinders were found nearby”, as “fetid, noxious” gases spewed from the crater.
Located at -16.66 -69.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Carancas meteorite
The Carancas meteorite fell on September 15, 2007, near the village of Carancas in Peru. The impact created a crater and scorched earth around its location. A local official said that “boiling water started coming out of the crater, and particles of rock and cinders were found nearby”, as “fetid, noxious” gases spewed from the crater. After the impact, villagers who had approached the impact site became ill with a wide array of symptoms.
Located at -16.66 -69.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Desaguadero (Bolivia)
Desaguadero is a town at the Bolivian-Peruvian border situated in the La Paz Department, Ingavi Province, Desaguadero Municipality, Desaguadero Canton. The town is located 86 km from La Paz.
Located at -16.57 -69.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Desaguadero Municipality
Desaguadero Municipality is the fourth municipal section of Ingavi Province in La Paz Department, Bolivia. Its capital is Desaguadero.
Located at -16.62 -68.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Aguallamaya Lake
Laguna Aguallamaya is a lake in the La Paz Department, Bolivia. Its surface area is 96 km².
Located at -16.68 -68.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
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