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Laguna Cruz Destination Guide

Discover Laguna Cruz in Bolivia

Laguna Cruz in the region of Oruro is a place located in Bolivia - some 156 mi or ( 251 km ) West of Sucre , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Laguna Cruz

Local time in Laguna Cruz is now 04:29 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: Putre, Iquique, Arica, Soloja, and Quesata. When in this area, you might want to check out Putre . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Laguna Cruz ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Jayu Quta (Ladislao Cabrera)

Jayu Quta is a maar partially filled with water, in the Bolivian Altiplano, north of the Salar de Uyuni and east of the Salar de Coipasa, situated in the Oruro Department, Ladislao Cabrera Province, Salinas de Garci Mendoza Municipality, Villa Esperanza Canton. It was originally misidentified as a meteorite impact crater. A smaller maar, named Niq'i Quta (Nekhe Khota / Nekhe Kkota, "mud lake"), is located southwest of Jayu Quta.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -19.45 -67.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Lakes of Bolivia, Maars, Volcanoes of Oruro Department

Salinas de Garci Mendoza

Salinas de Garci Mendoza is a town in the Bolivian Oruro Department. Salinas de Garci Mendoza is the administrative center of Ladislao Cabrera Province and is located 280 km south-west of Oruro, the department capital. It is situated at an elevation of 3,732 m at Cerro Caricha, 20 km north of the stratovolcano Tunupa. Salar de Coipasa salt lake is 20 km north-west of Salinas de Garci Mendoza, and 15 km in south-eastern direction is Salar de Uyuni, the world's largest salt pan.

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Located at -19.64 -67.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Oruro Department