Pongo
in Departamento de La Paz, Bolivia

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-17.050 and -67.283 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -17° 2' 59" and W -67° 16' 59"
Currency and Currency Code:
Boliviano - BOB
Spoken languages:
Spanish, Quechua, Aymara
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 05:27 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: America/La_Paz
UTC/GMT offset: -4 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:45 am and 6:46 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
16.667 and 112.725 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hoang Sa
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Bolivia in South America

Safety Score: 3,2 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Bolivia.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Bolivia. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Explore Pongo

Pongo in Departamento de La Paz is a city in Bolivia about 191 mi (or 307 km) north-west of Sucre, the country's capital.

Local time in Pongo is now 05:27 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / La Paz with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Pongo. The closest airport in Bolivia is Juan Mendoza Airport in a distance of 65 mi (or 104 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Qhapaq Ñan, Andean Road System in Argentina at a distance of 89 mi (or 143 km). The closest in Bolivia is Tiwanaku: Spiritual and Political Centre of the Tiwanaku Culture in a distance of 111 mi (or 143 km), South-West.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Independencia, Oruro, Coroico, La Paz and Cochabamba. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 55 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Evening Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 49 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 47%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (8 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

14°C (58 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

14°C (57 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

15°C (59 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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El Chef Sin Fronteras en Quime

Published: October 14, 2014
Length: 10:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Guias de Quime

El día domingo 30 de marzo, el ya reconocido programa “Chef sin Fronteras” incursionó culinariamente en el Municipio de Quime. Este programa es dirigido y liderado por el chef Emilio...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Waña Quta (La Paz)

Waña Quta (Aymara waña dry, quta lake, "dry lake", hispanicized spelling Huana Kkota) is a lake in Bolivia in the La Paz Department, Inquisivi Province, Ichoca Municipality, Ichoca Canton. It lies south east of the Kimsa Cruz mountain range, the village and the mountain Waña Quta. The lake is about 0.5 km long and 0.4 km at its widest point and situated at a height of about 4,761 metres (15,620 ft).

Located at -17.05, -67.25 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of La Paz Department (Bolivia)