Tiwanaku River

Tiwanaku River or Wakira River is a river southeast of in the La Paz Department, , in the municipalities of and , and in the , .
Wikipedia
Photo: Anakin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in Bolivia
  • Also known as: “Río Tiahuanacu” and “Rio Tiwanacu”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Iglesia Apóstol Santiago.

Church
Photo: Tebot, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a church, which is situated 3½ km south of Tiwanaku River.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Guaqui and Puerto Guaqui.

Village
Photo: Caleidoscopic, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a railhead and port in on . is situated 3½ km south of Tiwanaku River.

Village
is a small town in . is situated 3½ km southwest of Tiwanaku River.

Tiwanaku River

Latitude
-16.56667° or 16° 34′ south
Longitude
-68.83333° or 68° 50′ west
Elevation
3,828 metres (12,559 feet)
Open location code
57MHC5M8+8M
Geo­Names ID
3902856
Wiki­data ID
Q5268264
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Tiwanaku River” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Río Tiwanacu”
  • Chinese: “蒂瓦納庫河”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “نهر تيواناكو”
  • German: “Río Tiwanaku”
  • Irish: “Abhainn Tiwanaku”
  • Quechua: “Wakira mayu”
  • Spanish: “Río Tiwanaku”
  • Swedish: “Río Tiwanacu”
  • Welsh: “Afon Tiwanaku”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Chilla and Belén.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Cerro Tankha Tankhani and Cerro Ocorani.

La Paz: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: La Paz and Tiwanaku.

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