Guaqui
Guaqui is a village in La Paz, Altiplano and has about 768 residents and an elevation of 3,832 metres. Guaqui is situated nearby to the hamlet Arcata, as well as near the village Sullcata.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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 Guaqui and Puerto Guaqui.
Guaqui
Village
Photo: Caleidoscopic, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Guaqui
- Type: Village with 768 residents
- Also known as: “Huaqui”
- Category: locality
- Location: La Paz, Altiplano, Bolivia, South America
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Latitude
-16.59739° or 16° 35′ 51″ southLongitude
-68.83685° or 68° 50′ 13″ westPopulation
768Elevation
3,832 metres (12,572 feet)Open location code
57MHC537+27OpenStreetMap ID
node 2198144458OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
3915410
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