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Potosi

Potosi is an airfield in , and has an elevation of 3,916 metres. Potosi is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the locality .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Captain Nicolas Rojas Airport and Turini.

Aerodrome
Capitán Nicolas Rojas Airport is an extremely high elevation airport serving the city of , the capital of the in . The runway is in a shallow valley 4 kilometres northeast of the city, with mountainous terrain in a quadrants.

Peak
is a mountain in the which reaches a height of approximately 4,040 m. It is located in the , , , northeast of the city of . It lies south of . is situated 3½ km north of Potosi.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Potosí.

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, at around 4,000 metres, is one of the world's highest large cities. It is located in the of . The wealthy history of is reflected in the narrow streets, colonial mansions and the many churches, which make the city a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Potosi

Latitude
-19.53333° or 19° 32′ south
Longitude
-65.71667° or 65° 43′ west
Elevation
3,916 metres (12,848 feet)
Open location code
57GPF78M+M8
Geo­Names ID
3907585
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Localities in the Area

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