Balcosna
in Departamento de Paclín of Catamarca Province, Argentina

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-27.894 and -65.723 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -27° 53' 39" and W -65° 43' 24"
Currency and Currency Code:
Peso - ARS
Spoken languages:
Spanish, English, Italian, German, French, Guarani
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 07:54 AM (Friday)
Timezone: America/Argentina/Catamarca
UTC/GMT offset: -3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:46 am and 6:54 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
27.885 and 114.271 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Qilidian
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Argentina in South America

Safety Score: 3,2 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Argentina.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Argentina. Last Update: 2024-04-26 08:02:42

Delve into Balcosna

Balcosna in Departamento de Paclín (Catamarca Province) is located in Argentina about 635 mi (or 1,022 km) north-west of Buenos Aires, the country's capital town.

Current time in Balcosna is now 07:54 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / Argentina / Catamarca with an UTC offset of -3 hours. We know of 5 airports close to Balcosna. The closest airport in Argentina is Catamarca Airport in a distance of 48 mi (or 78 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: La Cocha, La Merced, La Puerta, Graneros and Banado de Ovanta. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 25°C / 76 °F

Morning Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Evening Temperature 20°C / 69 °F
Night Temperature 17°C / 62 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 53%
Air Pressure 1004 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 38% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Friday, 26th of April 2024

24°C (76 °F)
20°C (67 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

22°C (72 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

23°C (74 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Vuelco de Nicolas Daiz - Rally Argentino, Catamarca 2012

Published: June 09, 2012
Length: 24:53 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Daniel Grande

A casi 100 mts de llegar al final del 3° Prime (Balcozna - San Antonio) fuimos testigo de este espectacular vuelco de uno de los auto de Marchetto Rally Team, conducido por el piloto Nico...


El Rosario, Paclín, Catamarca, Argentina. Cascadas

Published: August 17, 2010
Length: 25:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Stefan Sauzuk

"El Saltón de El Rosario", como lo llaman los pobladores del departamento Paclín, Catamarca, es un afloramiento rocoso esculpido por el Río El Rosario, mientras se dirige a la localidad...


Catamarca - 2014

Published: March 27, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: waldemar fabian

Recorriendo Catamarca, San Fernando del Valle , Dique el Jumeal , Dique Las Pirquitas , Cuesta del Portezuelo y Gruta de la Virgen del Valle.


XXV Festival del Zapallo _ Fuerza Norteña - Te haré el amor

Published: February 06, 2014
Length: 45:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Juan Villa

XXV Festival del Zapallo, realizado el sabado 01 de Febrero del 2014, en la Localidad de Balcosna, Depto. Paclin - Catamarca.


Río Balcozna

Published: August 11, 2010
Length: 50:52 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Stefan Sauzuk

El Río Balcozna o Balcosna un poco crecido... Este lugar se llama "El Saltón" y queda camino a Las Lajas...


Cascada en Balcozna (Catamarca, Argentina) video 2

Published: January 10, 2010
Length: 12:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Gonza Martínez

Si desean conocer mas de Catamarca y ver muchas fotos pueden entrar al enlace ↓ - If you want to see landscape photos please click on the link ↓ - Si vous voulez voir des photos du paysage...


Cascadas de El Salton, Balcozna, Catamarca (Argentina)

Published: January 30, 2012
Length: 54:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Gonza Martínez

Si desean conocer mas de Catamarca y ver muchas fotos pueden entrar al enlace ↓ - If you want to see landscape photos please click on the link ↓ - Si vous voulez voir des photos du paysage...


Cascada en Balcozna (Catamarca, Argentina)

Published: January 10, 2010
Length: 05:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Gonza Martínez

Si desean conocer mas de Catamarca y ver muchas fotos pueden entrar al enlace ↓ - If you want to see landscape photos please click on the link ↓ - Si vous voulez voir des photos du paysage...


Gran caída de agua en Las Lajas, Paclín, Catamarca, Argentina.

Published: May 21, 2012
Length: 45:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Stefan Sauzuk

Un video del "Chorro" de Las Lajas, un arroyo que desciende desde la Sierra de Los Pinos y se encuentra con este gran acantilado de unos 50 metros de altura con respecto al nivel de la calle...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Villa de Balcozna

Villa de Balcozna is a village and municipality in Catamarca Province in northwestern Argentina.

Located at -27.8833, -65.7167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Catamarca Province


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Balcozna, Balcosna