Yanque
Yanque is a town in Yanque District, Caylloma Province, Arequipa and has an elevation of 3,431 metres. Yanque is situated nearby to the hamlet Jihuillata, as well as near Hupana.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Uyu Uyu.
Uyu Uyu
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Uyu Uyu is an archaeological site in Peru. It lies in the Arequipa Region, Caylloma Province, Yanque District, on the right bank of the Qullqa River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chivay.
Chivay
Town
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Chivay is a town in the Colca valley, capital of the Caylloma province in the Arequipa region, Peru. Located at about 3,600 m above sea level, it lies upstream of the renowned Colca Canyon. Chivay is situated 6 km east of Yanque.
Yanque
- Type: Town
- Description: town in Arequipa, Peru
- Categories: village, city, and locality
- Location: Yanque District, Caylloma Province, Arequipa, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-15.64951° or 15° 38′ 58″ southLongitude
-71.65885° or 71° 39′ 32″ westElevation
3,431 metres (11,257 feet)Open location code
57PC982R+5FOpenStreetMap ID
node 253906647OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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