Guaqui
Guaqui is a railhead and port in Bolivia on Lake Titicaca. A ferry connects with the Peruvian railhead and port on Puno. It served as location of Inca ruins prior to the arrival of the Spanish. The towns current church sites on what was the ancient ruins.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village
- Description: town in Bolivia
- Also known as: “Puerto Guaqui”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Iglesia Apóstol Santiago and Qala Waxrani.
Qala Waxrani
Peak
Qala Waxrani is a 4,316-metre-high mountain in the Chilla-Kimsa Chata mountain range in the Andes of Bolivia. It is situated in the La Paz Department, Ingavi Province, Guaqui Municipality, south-east of Guaqui. Qala Waxrani is situated 3 km south of Guaqui.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Puerto Guaqui.
Guaqui
- Categories: town, residential area, and locality
- Location: La Paz, Altiplano, Bolivia, South America
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Latitude
-16.59719° or 16° 35′ 50″ southLongitude
-68.83869° or 68° 50′ 19″ westElevation
3,846 metres (12,618 feet)United Nations Location Code
BO GUQOpen location code
57MHC536+4GOpenStreetMap ID
way 485636314OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialOpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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