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Discover Tauca in Bolivia
Tauca in the region of Cochabamba is a place located in Bolivia - some 116 mi or ( 187 km ) North of Sucre , the country's capital .
Local time in Tauca is now 03:09 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " America/La Paz " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Yamparaez, Villa Serrano, Trinidad, Toralapa, and Tiraque. When in this area, you might want to check out Yamparaez . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Tauca ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Sayt'u Qucha (Tiraque)
Sayt'u Qucha (Quechua sayt'u long and narrow, rectanguar, qucha lake, "long and narrow lake", hispanicized spellings Saythu Khocha, Saytu Khocha, Saytu Qhocha) is a Bolivian lake located in the Cochabamba Department, Tiraque Province, Tiraque Municipality, Tiraque Canton situated about 4,004 m high.
Located at -17.37 -65.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Pila Qucha
Pila Qucha (Quechua pila hose qucha lake, "hose lake", hispanicized spellings Pila Cocha, Pila Khocha, Pilakhocha) is a Bolivian lake located in the Cochabamba Department, Tiraque Province, Tiraque Municipality, Tiraque Canton situated about 4,019 m high.
Located at -17.42 -65.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tiraque Municipality
Tiraque Municipality is the first municipal section of the Tiraque Province in the Cochabamba Department, Bolivia. At the time of census 2001 - still including Shinahota Canton - it had a population of 35,017. Its seat is Tiraque.
Located at -17.43 -65.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
T'utura Qucha (Bolivia)
T'utura Qucha (Quechua t'utura totora, qucha lake, "totora lake", hispanicized spellings Totora Khocha, Totora Kocha, Totora Qhocha, Totora Qocha, Totora Q'ocha) is a Bolivian lake located in the Cochabamba Department, Tiraque Province, Tiraque Municipality, Tiraque Canton, situated about 3,758 m high.
Located at -17.45 -65.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Cochabamba Department
Cochabamba is one of the nine component departments of Bolivia. It is known to be the "granary" of the country because of its variety of agricultural products due to Cochabamba's geographical position. It has an area of 55,631 km². Its population, in the 2007 census, was 1,750,000. Its capital is the city of Cochabamba. Cochabamba is known as the "City of Eternal Spring" and "The Garden City" due to its spring-like temperatures year round.
Located at -17.33 -65.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
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