Río Palca
Río Palca is a hamlet in Potosí, Altiplano and has about 100 residents and an elevation of around 3,620 metres. Río Palca is situated near the village Villcapujyo, as well as near the hamlet Vinto.- Hamlet with about 100 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 3,620 metres (11,860 feet)
- …was formerly known as “Toluyo”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Uncía and Catavi mine.
Uncía
Town
Uncía is a town located in the Potosí Department of Bolivia. Uncía is situated 6 km west of Río Palca.
Catavi mine
Village
Catavi is a tin mine in Bolivia, near the city… Catavi mine is situated 9 km northwest of Río Palca.
Río Palca
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- Location
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Latitude
-18.48294° or 18° 28′ 59″ south
Longitude
-66.51854° or 66° 31′ 7″ west
Open location code
57HMGF8J+RH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
“Río Palca” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Río Palca”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Puente Pampoyo and Embalse de Represa.
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