Discover Colpacotana in Peru
Colpacotana in the region of Puno is a place located in Peru - some 620 mi or ( 998 km ) South-East of Lima , the country's capital .
Local time in Colpacotana is now 12:19 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Lima " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Putre, Iquique, Arica, Zapana, and Yaro. When in this area, 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 looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Colpacotana ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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(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 ;-) ..
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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 7 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 7 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 14 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 17 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 17 km away
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