Touring Paacollo in Peru
Paacollo in the region of Puno is a city located in Peru - some 617 mi or ( 993 km ) South-East of Lima , the country's capital city .
Time in Paacollo is now 01:50 PM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " America/Lima " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Putre, Iquique, Arica, Tolavilque, and Tapara. Being here already, consider visiting Putre . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Paacollo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Totora sofas and souvenirs in Lake Titicaca
This video has taken in the Bolivian side of Lake Titicaca. Totora rafts have been converted into sofas. Using the same real-size production technique souvernir-purpose-made rafts are also for sale. ..
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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 31 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 31 km away
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