Río Camish
Río Camish is a stream in La Libertad, Peru and has an elevation of 3,046 metres. Río Camish is situated nearby to the locality Puma Pampa, as well as near the town Huamachuco.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Viracochapampa and Huamachuco Airport.
Viracochapampa
Archaeological site
Viracochapampa, Huiracochapampa, or Wiracochapampa is an archaeological site with the remains of a building complex of ancient Peru of pre-Inca times. It was one of the administrative centers of the Wari culture. Viracochapampa is situated 3 km northwest of Río Camish.
Huamachuco Airport
Aerodrome
Huamachuco Airport is an airport serving Huamachuco, in the La Libertad Region of Peru. The very high elevation runway has mountainous terrain in all quadrants.
Lake Sausacocha
Lake Sausacocha is a lake in Peru, 10 kilometres to the northeast of Huamachuco in Huamachuco District, Sánchez Carrión Province. Literal meaning of Sausacocha is "lagoon that never dries." Overgrazed hillsides surround the lake and there are also Inca ruins nearby. Lake Sausacocha is situated 3½ km east of Río Camish.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Huamachuco.
Huamachuco
Town
Photo: David Almeida, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Huamachuco is a town in northern Peru and capital of the province Sánchez Carrión in La Libertad Region. The city is the seat of the Territorial Prelature of Huamachuco. Lake Sausacocha lies to the northeast. Huamachuco is situated 3½ km southwest of Río Camish.
Río Camish
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Rio Camish”
- Category: body of water
- Location: La Libertad, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-7.80027° or 7° 48′ 1″ southLongitude
-78.0226° or 78° 1′ 21″ westElevation
3,046 metres (9,993 feet)Open location code
67435XXG+VXGeoNames ID
3744176
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Localities in the Area
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