Yanque

Yanque is a village in , , and has about 1,550 residents and an elevation of 3,431 metres. Yanque is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Uyu Uyu.

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is an archaeological site in . It lies in the Arequipa Region, Caylloma Province, , on the right bank of the River.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chivay.

Town
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is a town in the Colca valley, capital of the Caylloma province in the Arequipa region, . Located at about 3,600 m above sea level, it lies upstream of the renowned . is situated 6 km east of Yanque.

Yanque

Latitude
-15.64951° or 15° 38′ 58″ south
Longitude
-71.65885° or 71° 39′ 32″ west
Population
1,550
Elevation
3,431 metres (11,257 feet)
Open location code
57PC982R+5F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 253906647
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
3925665
Wiki­data ID
Q27667707
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Spanish—“Yanque” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Yanque”
  • Italian: “Yanque”
  • Portuguese: “Yanque”
  • Spanish: “Yanque”

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