Villazón
Villazón is a residential area in Modesto Omiste Province, Potosí and has an elevation of 3,455 metres.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Horacio Guzmán International Bridge and La Quiaca train station.
Horacio Guzmán International Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Loco085, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Horacio Guzmán International Bridge is a bridge that links the city of La Quiaca, Jujuy Province, Argentina, with the city of Villazón, in the Potosí Department of Bolivia, crossing the La Quiaca River.
La Quiaca train station
Railway station
Photo: Loco085, CC BY-SA 2.5.
La Quiaca train station is a railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Villazón and La Quiaca.
Villazón and La Quiaca
Photo: Mx. Granger, CC0.
The two border towns Villazón in Bolivia and La Quiaca in Argentina are a pair spreading across the two countries. Most visitors just hurry across the border and on to their next destination, but it's worth stopping for at least a few hours or even a night…
Villazón
- Type: Residential area
- Also known as: “Villazon”
- Location: Modesto Omiste Province, Potosí, Altiplano, Bolivia, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-22.0812° or 22° 4′ 52″ southLongitude
-65.6011° or 65° 36′ 4″ westPopulation
44,900Elevation
3,455 metres (11,335 feet)Open location code
579PW99X+GHOpenStreetMap ID
way 905007323OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialGeoNames ID
11494494
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