Esteves

Esteves is an in the part of near the city of in Puno Province, Puno Department. The Island has only one road, Sesquicentenario, but has a dirt road that encircles the island, as well as two helicopter landings.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Uros Islands and SS Coya.

Photo: Epb22, Public domain.
The are floating islands made of reeds, situated along a river-like channel through the marshy fringes of , near on the . They are known equally as a "tourist trap" and a genuine wonder of the world.

is a 19th-century iron-hulled steamship on in . After a long history carrying freight and passengers she is currently a floating restaurant.

Stadium
Estadio Enrique Torres Belón is a multi-purpose stadium in , . It is currently used by football team Alfonso Ugarte. The stadium is built out of stone and has a capacity of 20,000 people. is situated 3½ km west of Esteves.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Puno.

is a port city at an altitude of over 3,800 meters, on the shores of on the of - though because it's located within an enclosed bay, you won't see the full scale of the lake here unless visiting the outlying islands of Taquile and Amantaní.

Esteves

Latitude
-15.82761° or 15° 49′ 39″ south
Longitude
-69.9922° or 69° 59′ 32″ west
Elevation
3,842 metres (12,605 feet)
Open location code
57PG52C5+X4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 226747510
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
3940990
Wiki­data ID
Q3646274
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Spanish—“Esteves” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Isla Estoves
  • Dutch: Esteves
  • Georgian: ესტევესი
  • Mingrelian: ესტევესი
  • Quechua: Esteves wat’a
  • Quechua: Istiwis wat’a
  • Spanish: Isla Esteves
  • Spanish: Isla Estoves

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Jardin Lake Titicaca Hotel and Parque sesquicentenario.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Esteves”. Photo: Eugen Lehle, CC BY-SA 3.0.