Represa San Idelfonso
Represa San Idelfonso is a dam in Potosí, Altiplano. Represa San Idelfonso is situated nearby to the reservoir Laguna San Idelfonso, as well as near Khari Khari Lakes.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Khari Khari Lakes and Cerro Rico.
Khari Khari Lakes
Reservoir
Photo: Victor Sounds, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Khari Khari Lakes are two closely connected artificial lakes, San Ildefonso and San Pablo situated in the Khari Khari mountain range of Bolivia. The lakes lie about 8 km east of Potosí in the Potosí Department, Tomás Frías Province, Potosí Municipality, northeast of the lakes named San Sebastián and Planilla which are also artificial lakes.
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. Cerro Rico is situated 3½ km southwest of Represa San Idelfonso.
Plaza 10 de Noviembre
Square
Photo: Vanett Graneros, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Plaza 10 de Noviembre is a square, which is situated 3½ km west of Represa San Idelfonso.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Potosí.
Potosí
Represa San Idelfonso
- Type: Dam
- Location: Potosí, Altiplano, Bolivia, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-19.60087° or 19° 36′ 3″ southLongitude
-65.72057° or 65° 43′ 14″ westOpen location code
57GP97XH+MQOpenStreetMap ID
way 186317427OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Laguna San Idelfonso and Laguna San Sebastián.
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