Location & Surroundings

Río Calteca is an intermittent stream in La Paz Department, Bolivia, at 3,764 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Patacamaya, 32 km to the northeast. The national capital Sucre is about 345 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Intiraymi Airport, 76 km away.

Overview

Río Calteca is river in Bolivia — ES río de Bolivia.

It is located in La Paz Department, Bolivia.

Basic Data

  • Country Bolivia
  • Located in La Paz Department
  • Type intermittent stream (STMI)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    17° 29' 0" S, 68° 4' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 3764 m
  • Timezone America/La_Paz
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 38 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Boliviano (BOB)
  • Phone Prefix +591

Sun & Local Time

Other intermittent streams nearby

Nearby

Weather in Rio Calteca

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rio Calteca, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 6.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.5 to 17.3 C, max wind 10.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 984 W/m2.

Temperature
6.1 C
Wind
4.0 m/s NW (308 deg)
Humidity
16 %
Pressure
1,016.1 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 6.1 4.0 308 16 1,016.1 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 7.7 5.6 287 13 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 62.3 n/a
12h 17.3 10.6 247 7 1,008.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 984.3 n/a
18h 10.9 8.4 252 15 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 418.6 n/a
Tomorrow 5.5 1.8 314 23 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 7.9 3.3 311 16 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 61.1 n/a
36h 17.2 8.1 291 10 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.00 24 965.2 n/a
42h 10.7 10.5 266 19 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 1 387.6 n/a
Monday 6.5 6.6 284 22 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
54h 8.7 5.8 275 18 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 62.0 n/a
60h 17.2 3.9 210 10 1,007.3 0.00 / 0.00 9 969.2 n/a
66h 11.7 6.8 242 16 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 413.1 n/a
Tuesday 6.4 2.7 324 23 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rio Calteca?
Now 6.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.5 to 17.3 C, max wind 10.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 984 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rio Calteca today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:31 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in Rio Calteca?
Local time is 08:52. Time zone: America/La_Paz (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Rio Calteca?
Rio Calteca is a intermittent stream.
What is the elevation of Rio Calteca?
DEM 3,764 m.
Where is Rio Calteca located?
It is at -17.48333, -68.06667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rio Calteca in?
It is in Bolivia.

Links

Sources

Last updated 1993-12-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3922505

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