Bella Vista Norte

Bella Vista is a border town in northeast of Paraguay, bordering the Brazilian town of Bela Vista, Mato Grosso do Sul. Both towns are divided by the Apa River, only connected by a borderbridge. It is a small town in the northern region of Amambay. Getting there is possible by way of Brazil or over a red earth road from the Paraguayan country-side.

Bella Vista
Bella Vista
Coordinates: 22°7′48″S 56°31′12″W
CountryParaguay
DepartmentAmambay
Population
 (2008)
  Total6,145
ClimateAm

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gollark: Apparently the US was worried about GPS being used by enemy ICBMs (???) so now consumer GPS devices will refuse to work above certain speeds/heights.
gollark: You can do GPS with RTL-SDRs apparently, which gets around the weird height/speed restrictions in consumer devices.
gollark: There's interesting stuff with satellites and whatnot, but that needs a lot of hardware.
gollark: I got an RTL-SDR ages ago but didn't have much to do with it, so I decided to look at the blog and still don't have much to do with it, but read about cool stuff occasionally.
gollark: I've only read about direction finding a bit on the RTL-SDR blog and such, don't know much about it.
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