Taquile
in Provincia de Puno of Puno, Peru
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Inca Manco Capac International Airport (38 mi) -
Apolo Airport (111 mi) - El Alto International Airport (112 mi)
- Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (132 mi)
- Coronel FAP Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport (163 mi)
- Ilo Airport (173 mi)
- Rurenabaque Airport (173 mi)
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Chacalluta Airport (184 mi) - Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (216 mi)
- Historical Centre of the City of Arequipa (Unesco heritage, 53 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -15.767 and -69.683 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -15° 46' 0" and W -69° 40' 59"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Sol - PEN
- 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: 02:40 PM (Sunday)
- Timezone: America/Lima
- UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 4:57 am and 5:50 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- 15.367 and 109.133 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
An Vinh Phuong - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,3 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Peru.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Peru. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Discover Taquile
Taquile in Provincia de Puno (Puno) with it's 2,000 citizens is a town in Peru about 556 mi (or 894 km) south-east of Lima, the country's capital city.
Current time in Taquile is now 02:40 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named America / Lima with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 9 airports near Taquile, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Peru is Inca Manco Capac International Airport in a distance of 38 mi (or 61 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Historical Centre of the City of Arequipa in a distance of 53 mi (or 86 km), West. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Capachica, Ilave, Huata, Coata and Puno. 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 | 7°C / 44 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 14°C / 57 °F |
| Night Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 40% |
| Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 95% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
13°C (56 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
14°C (57 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
15°C (58 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Taquile Sumaq Wasi - Adults only
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Magical Peru #17: Lago Titicaca's Isla Taquile
Magical Peru: http://www.youtube.com/diogok We woke up very early in Puno to go on a boat trip on lake Titicaca! Please watch the morning part of this trip when stopped by the floating islands...
Isla Taquile
La isla de Taquile, está a 35 km. de Puno y sus pobladores son de origen quechua y están muy arraigados en sus costumbres y tradiciones. Nos resultó un poco agotador subir hasta el pueblo...
![preview picture of video 'Danza de la Agricultura en la Isla de Taquile (Lago Titicaca, Perú) [HD]'](https://img.youtube.com/vi/U0IaKxL5eRc/mqdefault.jpg "'Danza de la Agricultura en la Isla de Taquile (Lago Titicaca, Perú) [HD]'")
Danza de la Agricultura en la Isla de Taquile (Lago Titicaca, Perú) [HD]
Una familia que vive en la Isla de Taquile (en el área peruana del Lago Titicaca) baila la danza de la agricultura para los turistas que visitan el lugar. Video filmado el 4 de junio de 2014....
Titicaca tours Taquile Island Isla de Taquile
www.incalake.com Video sobre la isla maravillos de Taquile // Video about the amazing island of Taquile.
Vista Del Lago Titicaca Desde Isla Taquile Puno / Titicaca Lake View From Taquile Island HD
Hermosa vista del lago Titicaca desde la isla Taquile. Beautiful view of Titicaca Lake from Taquile Island. The highest navigable lake! Si te gusto la vista regalame un dedo hacia arriba ;)....
Taquile Peru jamesrnr
Taquile au Perou est une île au milieu du lac Titicaca...
Daniel Zamalloa & Kike Pinto • SURGE • Violín Vernacular del Perú
This tune was field recorded in Taquile by Xavier Bellenger in the early 1980s. Taquile is an island on the Peruvian side of Lake Titicaca, 22 miles offshore from the city of Puno, and has...
VIAJE A PUNO NOVIEMBRE 2012
LAGO TITICACA, ISLA DE UROS, TAQUILE MUY BELLO!
LAGO TITICACA, Perú
Cápsula de Fernando Seriñá Garza de la serie ambiental cultural; "El Mundo en que Vivimos" transmitida por Multimedios TV, Monterrey, México. Temporada 2007-2010. Breve documental sobre...
TURISMO PENINSULA DE CHUCUITO KARINA y CHURO LAGO TITICACA PUNO PERU
Promoviendo y Diversificando la oferta del producto turistico.... Ubicación Peninsula de Chucuito - comunidad de Karina y Churo, una alternativa potencial para el turismo Rural Comunitario...
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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.
Taquile Island
Taquile is an island on the Peruvian side of Lake Titicaca 45 km offshore from the city of Puno. About 2,200 people live on the island, which is 5.5 by 1.6 km in size (maximum measurements), with an area of 5.72 km². The highest point of the island is 4050 meters above sea level and the main village is at 3950 m. The inhabitants, known as Taquileños, are southern Quechua speakers.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Taquile.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Taquila, Taquile, Isla de Taquili, Intika
