El Alto
El Alto is a locality in La Paz, Altiplano and has an elevation of 3,990 metres. El Alto is situated near the locality La Ceja, as well as near Callampaya.Places of Interest
Highlights: Casa Grande del Pueblo and General Cemetery of La Paz.
Casa Grande del Pueblo
Public building
Plaza Murillo
Square
The Plaza Murillo is the central plaza of the city… Plaza Murillo is situated 3 km east of El Alto.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Paz and Calacoto.
Calacoto
Suburb
Calacoto or Qalaqutu is a neighborhood in La Paz Municipality, Bolivia. Calacoto is situated 9 km southeast of El Alto.
El Alto
- Type: Locality
- Location: La Paz, Altiplano, Bolivia, South America
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Latitude
-16.50434° or 16° 30′ 16″ south
Longitude
-68.16096° or 68° 9′ 40″ west
Elevation
3,990 metres (13,091 feet)
Open location code
57MHFRWQ+7J
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
“El Alto” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “El Alto”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: La Ceja and Callampaya.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Estación El Alto and Alto de Potosí.
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