Maca
Maca is a locality in La Paz, Altiplano and has an elevation of 3,581 metres. Maca is situated nearby to the locality La Esperanza, as well as near San José.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tacobamba and Sapahaqui.
Tacobamba
Village
Tacobamba is a small town in Bolivia. Located near the city of Potosi, Tacobamba sits in the south of Bolivia. The main event in Tacobamba are the carnivals which feature residents dressing up in brightly colored clothing and dancing to music. Tacobamba is situated 6 km west of Maca.
Sapahaqui
Village
Photo: NairaWM BO, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sapahaqui or Sapa Jaqhi is location in the La Paz Department in Bolivia. It is the seat of the Sapahaqui Municipality, the second municipal section of the José Ramón Loayza Province. Sapahaqui is situated 8 km west of Maca.
Maca
- Type: Locality
- Location: La Paz, Altiplano, Bolivia, South America
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Latitude
-16.9115° or 16° 54′ 41″ southLongitude
-67.88249° or 67° 52′ 57″ westElevation
3,581 metres (11,749 feet)Open location code
57MJ34Q9+92GeoNames ID
12517139
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- Spanish: “Maca”
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