ancient ruins
Tiwanaku
The spiritual and political center of the Tiwanaku civilization near Lake Titicaca, featuring the iconic Sun Gate, semi-subterranean temple, and precision-cut stone architecture.
39 km · about 45 min drive
Puno, Peru · South America
Desaguadero sits on the route: 20 minutes from Zepita, 39km from Tiwanaku.
Desaguadero is a town located in Puno, Peru. With a population of 5,329, it is an important destination in South America.
On a road trip, Desaguadero sits in Peru, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Lima time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Desaguadero to your route.
Desaguadero District is one of seven districts of the province Chucuito in Puno Region, Peru.
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Desaguadero is located in Puno, Peru, South America. The coordinates are -16.5661 latitude, -69.0420 longitude.
Desaguadero has a population of approximately 5,329 people, making it a town in Peru.
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ancient ruins
The spiritual and political center of the Tiwanaku civilization near Lake Titicaca, featuring the iconic Sun Gate, semi-subterranean temple, and precision-cut stone architecture.
39 km · about 45 min drive
Year-round
Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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