Explore Santa Cruz de Arihuas in Peru
Santa Cruz de Arihuas in the region of Puno is a town in Peru - some 616 mi or ( 992 km ) South-East of Lima , the country's capital city .
Current time in Santa Cruz de Arihuas is now 07:49 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Lima " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Putre, Iquique, Arica, Urku Urku, and Potosí. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Putre . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Santa Cruz de Arihuas ? 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 ;-) ..
(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 ..
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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 14 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 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 20 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 21 km away
Zepita
Zepita is a town in the Chucuito Province south of Lake Titicaca in the Puno Region, Peru.
Located at -16.50 -69.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
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