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Porton Destination Guide

Discover Porton in Bolivia

Porton in the region of Santa Cruz is a town located in Bolivia - some 346 mi or ( 557 km ) East of Sucre , the country's capital .

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Local time in Porton is now 03:43 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " America/La Paz " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Fuerte Olimpo, Puentecito, Pasto Ancho, Cuiabá, and Sapirangui. When in this area, you might want to check out Fuerte Olimpo . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Porton ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Chochis desde la Muela del Diablo

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Vista del Pueblo de Chochis en Santa Cruz desde la Muela del Diablo. ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Serranías Chiquitanas

The Serranías Chiquitanas are a group of low mountain ranges in the northeast of the Bolivian department of Santa Cruz. The ranges are located at the southern periphery of the discrete massif of the Guaporé shield. The Serranías Chiquitanas stands out of the surrounding lowlands as a series of forested hills some of which have escarpments. The Serranías Chiquitanas runs in a northwest to southeast fashion.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -18.10 -60.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Geography of Santa Cruz Department (Bolivia), Mountain ranges of Bolivia

Chiquitania

Chiquitania ("Chiquitos" or "Gran Chiquitania") is a region of tropical savannas in the Santa Cruz Department in eastern Bolivia. "Chiquitos" is the colonial name for what is now essentially five of the six provinces that make up the Chiquitania, a region in Bolivia's Santa Cruz department. "Chiquitos" refers to a region, not a tribe. One of the many tribes inhabiting Chiquitos were the Chiquitano. The name Chiquitos means "little ones" in Spanish.

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Located at -18.00 -60.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Geography of Bolivia, Tropical and subtropical grasslands, savannas, and shrublands

Chiquitos Province

Chiquitos Province is one of the fifteen provinces of the Bolivian Santa Cruz Department, situated in the center of the department. Its capital is San José de Chiquitos. The province was created on January 23, 1826, during the presidency of marshal Antonio José de Sucre. It forms the so called "Gran Chiquitania" together with José Miguel de Velasco Province, Ñuflo de Chávez Province, Ángel Sandoval Province, and Germán Busch Province.

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Located at -18.00 -60.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Provinces of Bolivia, Santa Cruz Department (Bolivia)