Quiñales
Quiñales is a hamlet in Santa Cruz, Bolivia and has about 117 residents and an elevation of 2,271 metres. Quiñales is situated nearby to the hamlet Rio Arriba, as well as near Verdecillo.Places of Interest
Highlights include Laguna Verde.
Laguna Verde
Photo: Jhonsys, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Laguna Verde is a lake in Bolivia located 12 km north of the town Comarapa in the Manuel María Caballero Province in Santa Cruz. It is named after the colour of the water which is caused by algae, usually green but, in times of drought, the colour may change to grey or even yellow. Laguna Verde is situated 2½ km east of Quiñales.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Comarapa.
Comarapa
Town
Photo: Jhonsys, Public domain.
Comarapa is a small town in Bolivia. In 2009 it had an estimated population of 5,793. It is located roughly halfway between Cochabamba and Santa Cruz. Comarapa is situated 5 km south of Quiñales.
Quiñales
- Type: Hamlet with 117 residents
- Also known as: “Quinales”
- Category: locality
- Location: Santa Cruz, Bolivia, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-17.86931° or 17° 52′ 10″ southLongitude
-64.53452° or 64° 32′ 4″ westPopulation
117Elevation
2,271 metres (7,451 feet)Open location code
57JQ4FJ8+75OpenStreetMap ID
node 7098862332OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
12506122
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Quiñales” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Quiñales”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Quiñales Lampazar and Rio Arriba.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Laguna Verde and #10-BO, Rio Comarapa, à montante da cidade.
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