Carangas
in Oruro, Bolivia

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-18.933 and -68.617 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -18° 55' 59" and W -68° 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: 06:22 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/La_Paz
UTC/GMT offset: -4 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:40 am and 6:37 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
19.644 and 111.017 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Haibian
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: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Delve into Carangas

Carangas in Oruro is a town located in Bolivia about 219 mi (or 353 km) west of Sucre, the country's capital town.

Time in Carangas is now 06:22 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / La Paz with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 7 airports closer to Carangas. The closest is airport we know is Chacalluta Airport in Chile in a distance of 120 mi (or 193 km). The closest airport in Bolivia is Juan Mendoza Airport in a distance of 121 mi (or 193 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Humberstone and Santa Laura Saltpeter Works in Chile at a distance of 65 mi (or 105 km).

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Cruz de Machacamarca, Huachacalla, Andamarca, Putre and Arica. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 56 °F

Morning Temperature 4°C / 40 °F
Evening Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Night Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 35%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 16 km/h (10 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 55% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Thursday, 28th of March 2024

13°C (56 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Friday, 29th of March 2024

14°C (56 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

14°C (56 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.

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.

Carangas (Oruro)

Carangas (Oruro) is a small village in Bolivia. In 2010 it had an estimated population of 47.

Located at -18.94, -68.6247 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in the Oruro Department

Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Carangas.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Carangas