Purumpunta
in Departamento de Potosí, Bolivia
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Capitan Oriel Lea Plaza Airport (59 mi) - Uyuni Airport (109 mi)
- Bermejo Airport (120 mi)
- Yacuiba Airport (130 mi)
- Capitan Nicolas Rojas Airport (138 mi)
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Orán Airport (139 mi) - General Enrique Mosconi Airport (139 mi)
- Teniente Coronel Rafael Pabón Airport (144 mi)
- Quebrada de Humahuaca (Unesco heritage, 107 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -21.533 and -65.617 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -21° 31' 59" and W -65° 37' 0"
- 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: 09:44 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: America/La_Paz
- UTC/GMT offset: -4 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:36 am and 6:06 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- 22.025 and 114.221 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Danganwei - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-04-19 08:03:45
Delve into Purumpunta
Purumpunta in Departamento de Potosí is a town located in Bolivia about 174 mi (or 280 km) south of Sucre, the country's capital town.
Time in Purumpunta is now 09:44 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / La Paz with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Purumpunta. The closest airport in Bolivia is Capitan Oriel Lea Plaza Airport in a distance of 59 mi (or 95 km), East. 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 Quebrada de Humahuaca in Argentina at a distance of 107 mi (or 172 km).
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: San Juan, Las Carreras, Las Carreras, La Quiaca and Santa Catalina. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 63 °F
| Morning Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 18°C / 64 °F |
| Night Temperature | 12°C / 54 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 27% |
| Air Pressure | 1012 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Friday, 19th of April 2024
18°C (65 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 20th of April 2024
16°C (61 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 21st of April 2024
17°C (63 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
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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.
Battle of Suipacha
The Battle of Suipacha was fought on 7 November 1810 in Bolivia during the Bolivian War of Independence between the Spanish colonial army and the Republican forces sent by the Primera Junta from Buenos Aires. At the time Bolivia was known as Upper Peru (Alto Perú). It was the first decisive defeat of the Royalists by Republican forces. The battle took place 25 km southeast of Tupiza, near the small town of Suipacha, on the margin of the Suipacha river in the Sud Chichas province.
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