Barrancas
in Departamento de Potosí, Bolivia

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-22.173 and -67.371 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -22° 10' 21" and W -67° 22' 15"
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: 11:08 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/La_Paz
UTC/GMT offset: -4 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:37 am and 6:54 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
22.170 and 112.628 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Geshui
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

Discover Barrancas

Barrancas in Departamento de Potosí is a city in Bolivia about 256 mi (or 412 km) south-west of Sucre, the country's capital city.

Local time in Barrancas is now 11:08 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / La Paz with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 3 airports in the vicinity of Barrancas. The closest is airport we know is El Loa Airport in Chile in a distance of 100 mi (or 162 km). The closest airport in Bolivia is Uyuni Airport in a distance of 124 mi (or 162 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Rinconada, Santa Catalina, Susques, Abra Pampa and La Quiaca. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 73 °F

Morning Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Evening Temperature 21°C / 69 °F
Night Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 14%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

24°C (75 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Broken clouds, fresh breeze.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

25°C (76 °F)
16°C (62 °F)
Broken clouds, fresh breeze.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

23°C (74 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

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Did you know?

This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Quetana, Quetana Chica, Quetena Chico, Barrancas