Bocamina Morena 1
Bocamina Morena 1 is an adit in Potosí, Altiplano and has an elevation of 4,266 metres. Bocamina Morena 1 is situated nearby to the peak Cerro Rico, as well as near the reservoir Laguna San Sebastián.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cerro Rico and Plaza 10 de Noviembre.
Cerro Rico
Peak
Photo: Mhwater, Public domain.
Cerro Rico, also known as Cerro Potosí or Sumaq Urqu, is a mountain in the Andes near the Bolivian city of Potosí. Cerro Rico—popularly conceived as being "made of" silver ore—is famous for having provided vast quantities of silver to the Spanish Empire, most of which was shipped to metropolitan Spain.
Plaza 10 de Noviembre
Square
Photo: Vanett Graneros, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Plaza 10 de Noviembre is a square, which is situated 3 km northwest of Bocamina Morena 1.
Cathedral Basilica of Potosí
Church
Photo: einalem, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Cathedral of Villa Imperial de Potosí or Cathedral of Potosí, the official name is Cathedral Basilica of Nuestra Señora de La Paz is a minor basilica and cathedral with baroque and neoclassical colonial influence. Cathedral Basilica of Potosí is situated 3 km northwest of Bocamina Morena 1.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Potosí.
Potosí
Bocamina Morena 1
- Type: Adit
- Category: industry
- Location: Potosí, Altiplano, Bolivia, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-19.61487° or 19° 36′ 54″ southLongitude
-65.74151° or 65° 44′ 29″ westElevation
4,266 metres (13,996 feet)Inception
July 24th, 1895Operator
Cooperativa Villa ImperialOpen location code
57GP97P5+39OpenStreetMap ID
node 4829139929OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=adit
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Bocamina Morena 1 from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Polideportivo Pailaviri and Plazuela María Barzola.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Mina Caracoles and Mina Pailaviri.
Potosí: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Potosí, Uyuni, Tupiza, and Villazón and La Quiaca.
Curious Adits to Discover
Uncover intriguing adits from every corner of the globe.