Pornón
in Departamento de Potosí, Bolivia

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-20.383 and -66.683 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -20° 22' 59" and W -66° 40' 59"
Currency and Currency Code:
Boliviano - BOB
Spoken languages:
Spanish, Quechua, Aymara
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 02:56 AM (Friday)
Timezone: America/La_Paz
UTC/GMT offset: -4 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:38 am and 6:58 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
21.609 and 112.868 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Genzhizhuwu
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Bolivia in South America

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

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Bolivia. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Touring Pornón

Pornón in Departamento de Potosí is a town located in Bolivia about 131 mi (or 211 km) south-west of Sucre, the country's capital place.

Time in Pornón is now 02:56 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / La Paz with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Pornón. The closest airport in Bolivia is Uyuni Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 19 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is Humberstone and Santa Laura Saltpeter Works in Chile at a distance of 107 mi (or 172 km).

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Potosi, Lintaca, Camargo, San Juan and Las Carreras. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 62 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Evening Temperature 18°C / 65 °F
Night Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 15%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 77% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Friday, 6th of December 2024

18°C (65 °F)
14°C (56 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Saturday, 7th of December 2024

18°C (64 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.

Sunday, 8th of December 2024

19°C (66 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.

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.

Pulacayo

The historic industrial site of Pulacayo is located in the Potosí Department of Bolivia. The mining center is based around Huanchaca, the world's 2nd largest silver mine, and was originally founded in 1833. Features of the mining center include: Aniceto Arce’s house The Maestranza The refinery’s smelting works A spinning mill The first railroad to ever reach Bolivia Pulacayo also contains a train that Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid famously robbed.

Located at -20.3911, -66.7 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cultural Sites on the UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List, World Heritage Sites in Bolivia, Bolivian culture, Potosí Department