Puerto Quijarro
in Departamento de Santa Cruz, Bolivia

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-17.783 and -57.767 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -17° 46' 59" and W -57° 46' 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: 11:21 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/La_Paz
UTC/GMT offset: -4 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:01 am and 5:38 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
17.491 and 122.197 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Gabuam
References
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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: 2024-04-18 08:12:24

Explore Puerto Quijarro

Puerto Quijarro in Departamento de Santa Cruz with it's 10,392 inhabitants is a city in Bolivia about 499 mi (or 803 km) east of Sucre, the country's capital.

Local time in Puerto Quijarro is now 11:21 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / La Paz with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 7 airports in the vicinity of Puerto Quijarro. The closest airport in Bolivia is Capitán Av. Salvador Ogaya G. airport in a distance of 82 mi (or 133 km), South. 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 Pantanal Conservation Area in Brazil at a distance of 128 mi (or 207 km).

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Cuiaba, Fuerte Olimpo, Campo Grande, and . To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 30°C / 85 °F

Morning Temperature 21°C / 69 °F
Evening Temperature 27°C / 80 °F
Night Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 34%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Thursday, 18th of April 2024

30°C (87 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Friday, 19th of April 2024

35°C (95 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

36°C (97 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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Trem da Morte - Puerto Quijarro a Santa Cruz

Published: July 30, 2012
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Carlos Guedes

16 horas de viagem de Puerto Quijarro a Santa Cruz de la Sierra.


Mochilão Bolívia - Pegando o Trem da Morte em Puerto Quijarro

Published: December 16, 2013
Length: 24:06 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Carlos Guedes

Pegando o trem da morte em Puerto Quijarro com destino a Santa Cruz. Carlos, Matheus, Gustavo e Gabriel.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Puerto Quijarro

Puerto Quijarro is an inland river port and municipality situated on the Tamengo Canal in Bolivia by the border with Brazil. It is part of the province of Germán Busch in the Santa Cruz Department. The Tamengo Canal connects it to the important Paraguay/Paraná waterway. It is Bolivia's only waterway which leads to the ocean. Officially, its population was 12,903 (2001). Antonio Quijarro was the founder. June 18, 1940 is celebrated is the founding date of the municipality.

Located at -17.7833, -57.7667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Ports and harbours of Bolivia, Rail transport in Bolivia, Bolivia–Brazil border crossings, Populated places in Santa Cruz Department (Bolivia)

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Puerto Quijarro