Huanchaca
Huanchaca is a village in Potosí, Altiplano and has an elevation of 4,063 metres. Huanchaca is situated nearby to the hamlet Yana Pollera, as well as near Estancia Parco.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pulacayo.
Pulacayo
Village
The historic industrial site of Pulacayo is located in the Potosí Department of Bolivia. The mining center developed around Huanchaca, the world's second largest silver mine, and was founded in 1833. Pulacayo is situated 8 km south of Huanchaca.
Huanchaca
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: Potosí, Altiplano, Bolivia, South America
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Latitude
-20.31649° or 20° 18′ 59″ southLongitude
-66.6834° or 66° 41′ 0″ westElevation
4,063 metres (13,330 feet)Open location code
57FMM8M8+CJOpenStreetMap ID
node 3163429967OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
3914868
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