Taraco
in Departamento de La Paz, Bolivia
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El Alto International Airport (44 mi) -
Inca Manco Capac International Airport (110 mi) - Apolo Airport (123 mi)
- Coronel FAP Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport (145 mi)
- Juan Mendoza Airport (157 mi)
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Chacalluta Airport (163 mi) - Rurenabaque Airport (167 mi)
- Reyes Airport (179 mi)
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Qhapaq Ñan, Andean Road System (Unesco heritage, 94 mi) - Historical Centre of the City of Arequipa (Unesco heritage, 122 mi)
- Tiwanaku: Spiritual and Political Centre of the Tiwanaku Culture (Unesco heritage, 124 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -16.457 and -68.858 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -16° 27' 25" and W -68° 51' 30"
- 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: 09:44 AM (Tuesday)
- Timezone: America/La_Paz
- UTC/GMT offset: -4 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:55 am and 6:42 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- 16.667 and 112.725 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hoang Sa - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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 Taraco
Taraco in Departamento de La Paz is located in Bolivia about 296 mi (or 476 km) north-west of Sucre, the country's capital.
Local time in Taraco is now 09:44 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / La Paz with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Taraco. The closest airport in Bolivia is El Alto International Airport in a distance of 44 mi (or 71 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Qhapaq Ñan, Andean Road System in Argentina at a distance of 94 mi (or 152 km). The closest in Bolivia is Tiwanaku: Spiritual and Political Centre of the Tiwanaku Culture in a distance of 124 mi (or 152 km), South.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Desaguadero, Zepita, Yunguyo, Kelluyo and Pomata. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 59 °F
| Morning Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 10°C / 49 °F |
| Night Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 2% |
| Air Humidity | 40% |
| Air Pressure | 1012 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 42% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Tuesday, 5th of November 2024
13°C (56 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 6th of November 2024
14°C (57 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Thursday, 7th of November 2024
14°C (57 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Chiripa
The Chiripa culture existed between the Initial Period/Early Horizon, from 1400 B. C to 850 B.C. along the southern shore of Lake Titicaca in Bolivia. The word chiripa in Spanish means "fluke".
Taraco
Taraco is a peninsula jutting into Lake Wiñaymarka, the southern branch of Lake Titicaca in Bolivia. It is located in the La Paz Department, Ingavi Province, Tiwanaku Municipality, Taraco Canton. There is also a town of the same name on the peninsula. As with many place names in the Titicaca Basin, a corresponding Taraco District also exists on the Peruvian, northern side of the lake in the Huancané Province in Puno.
Taraco, La Paz
Taraco, La Paz is a town in the La Paz Department, Bolivia.
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