Río Sansana

Río Sansana is a stream in , and has an elevation of 3,385 metres. Río Sansana is situated near the locality , as well as near the city .

Places of Interest

Highlights: Horacio Guzmán International Bridge and La Quiaca train station.

Bridge
Photo: Loco085, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The is a bridge that links the city of , , , with the city of , in the of , crossing the La Quiaca River. is situated 3 km southwest of Río Sansana.

Railway station
Photo: Loco085, CC BY-SA 2.5.
is a railway station, which is situated 4 km southwest of Río Sansana.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Villazón and La Quiaca.

Photo: Mx. Granger, CC0.
The two border towns Villazón in and La Quiaca in 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…

Río Sansana

Latitude
-22.0764° or 22° 4′ 35″ south
Longitude
-65.57433° or 65° 34′ 28″ west
Elevation
3,385 metres (11,106 feet)
Open location code
579PWCFG+C7
Geo­Names ID
13108014
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In Other Languages

“Río Sansana” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Aguita Chica and Villazón.

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Highlights: Quebrada de la Quiaca and Matancillas.

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