Carancas

Carancas is a village in , , . Carancas is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Desaguadero Municipality and Desaguadero.

Village
is the fourth municipal section of in , . Its capital is Desaguadero, a town on the border of Peru and Bolivia. is situated 7 km north of Carancas.

Photo: Mx. Granger, CC0.
is a border region between and , on the shore of . Both tiny Bolivian and Peruvian towns bear the same name. Crossing independently through is often the cheapest way to travel between the two countries.

Carancas

Latitude
-16.63189° or 16° 37′ 55″ south
Longitude
-69.04654° or 69° 2′ 48″ west
Open location code
57MG9X93+69
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8410273570
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
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