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Discover Caquine in Peru

Caquine in the region of Puno is a town located in Peru - some 552 mi or ( 889 km ) South-East of Lima , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Caquine

Local time in Caquine is now 04:10 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Lima " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Arica, Oruro, La Paz, Cochabamba, and Viluyo. When in this area, you might want to check out Arica . 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 Caquine ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

BBC Fast Track: Beyond Machu Picchu, Peru

5:18 min by michelleaway
Views: 991 Rating: 4.00

Michelle Jana Chan looks beyond Peru's star tourist attraction, Machu Picchu, and heads south to Lake Titicaca and across to the Colca Canyon. ..

Reisbijbel.nl #2.0reis door Zuid-Amerika (lange versie)

14:07 min by Reisbijbel
Views: 472 Rating: 5.00

Dit is een minidocu (lange versie) over de allereerste internationale interactieve #2.0 reis van www.reisbijbel.nl. Met het openbaar vervoer reizen Wouter Peters en Koen Samson in anderhalve week van ..


Uros Islands on Lake Titicaca Peru

0:08 min by SouthernExpTours
Views: 60 Rating: 5.00

Two day trip from Puno to the Uros and Amantani islands ..

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0:10 min by 1NiteOwls
Views: 18 Rating: 5.00

Election procession near Puno, Peru. 2010 ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Altiplano

The Altiplano (also known as Andean Plateau) (Spanish for high plain), in west-central South America, where the Andes are at their widest, is the most extensive area of high plateau on Earth outside of Tibet. Lake Titicaca is its best known geographical feature.

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Located at -16.00 -69.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Landforms of Argentina, Landforms of Bolivia, Landforms of Peru, Montane ecology, Natural regions, Physiographic sections, Plateaus of Chile, Plateaus of South America, Regions of South America

Puno

Puno is a city in southeastern Peru, located on the shore of Lake Titicaca. It is the capital city of the Puno Region and the Puno Province with a population of approximately 100,000. The city was established in 1668 by viceroy Pedro Antonio Fernández de Castro as capital of the province of Paucarcolla with the name San Juan Bautista de Puno. The name was later changed to San Carlos de Puno, in honor of king Charles II of Spain.

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Located at -15.84 -70.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Cities in Peru, Populated places in the Puno Region

Puno Province

Puno is a province in the Puno Region, in southeastern Peru. It borders the provinces of Huancane, San Román, El Collao and the Moquegua Region's province of General Sánchez Cerro. Its capital is the city of Puno, which is located at the edge of Lake Titicaca, the world's highest navigable lake. This province is the economic powerhouse of the region.

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Located at -15.84 -70.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
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Estadio E. Torres Belón

Estadio Enrique Torres Belón is a multi-purpose stadium in Puno, Peru. It is currently used by football team Alfonso Ugarte. The stadium has a capacity of 20,000 people.

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Located at -15.84 -70.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: Football venues in Peru

Puno Cathedral

The Catedral Basílica San Carlos Borromeo or Puno Cathedral is an Andean Baroque cathedral in the city of Puno in south-eastern Peru. It is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Puno. The church was built in 1757.

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Located at -15.84 -70.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: 1757 establishments, Andean Baroque architecture in Peru, Basilica churches in South America, Roman Catholic cathedrals in Peru

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