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Bolivia : Chuquisaca
19 degrees south, 65 degrees west (visit #1) - All Pictures


#1: View to the North from the confluence
View to the North from the confluence
#2: View of confluence, just below the Jacaranda tree next to the small green shrub
View of confluence, just below the Jacaranda tree next to the small green shrub
#3: Confluence in center bottom near the blooming Jacaranda tree
Confluence in center bottom near the blooming Jacaranda tree
#4: Confluence with arrow pointer
Confluence with arrow pointer
#5: Dry riverbed that doubled as our "road" for roughly 13 miles
Dry riverbed that doubled as our "road" for roughly 13 miles
#6: Village of Pajcha where we delivered the potatoes
Village of Pajcha where we delivered the potatoes
#7: Estancia drive-up window from whence the papaya juice came
Estancia drive-up window from whence the papaya juice came
#8: GPS coordinates taken about 1/4 mile from the point after we realized the first picture didn't turn out. We had no time to retrace our steps to get the photo of the zeros
GPS coordinates taken about 1/4 mile from the point after we realized the first picture didn't turn out. We had no time to retrace our steps to get the photo of the zeros
#9: Doug and Jon after the succesful visit
Doug and Jon after the succesful visit
#10: Jon and Bob (in passenger seat) getting ready to depart. Note the locals hiding behind the car, you can see them peeking through the rear window
Jon and Bob (in passenger seat) getting ready to depart.  Note the locals hiding behind the car, you can see them peeking through the rear window
#11: Jorge Gonzalez, our trustworthy driver without whom we would have been up a dry riverbed never to be heard from again
Jorge Gonzalez, our trustworthy driver without whom we would have been up a dry riverbed never to be heard from again