Ruta 20 (Bolivia)
| Ruta 20 in Bolivia | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Operator: | Administradora Boliviana de Carreteras |
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| Overall length: | 81 km | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Course of the road
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The Ruta 20 is a national road in the South American Andean state of Bolivia .
Routing
The road has a length of 81 kilometers and crosses the southeastern part of the Potosí department and the southwestern part of the Chuquisaca department in a west-east direction. The road begins on Ruta 14 near the village of Hornillos , 22 kilometers north of the city of Tupiza , and crosses the almost unpopulated Cordillera de Mochara , where the road overcomes heights of up to 4,300 m . On the eastern side of the ridge, the road passes the village of Impora and ends after 81 kilometers at Ruta 1 at Las Carreras on the Río San Juan del Oro .
The entire length of the Ruta 20 is not asphalted, it consists of gravel and dirt roads.
history
The Ruta 20 has been declared part of the Bolivian national road network " Red Vial Fundamental " by law 2187 of April 12, 2001 .
Route sections
Potosí Department
- km 000: Hornillos
Chuquisaca Department
- km 063: Impora
- km 081: Las Carreras