Yacango
Yacango is a village in Torata District, Mariscal Nieto Province, Moquegua Department and has about 783 residents and an elevation of 2,108 metres. Yacango is situated nearby to the hamlet Hacienda Alegoma, as well as near Rincon.Places of Interest
Highlights include Cerro Baúl and San Agustín de Torata.
Cerro Baúl
Cerro Baúl is an ancient political outpost and ceremonial center settlement in Peru established by the pre-Incan empire called the Wari. Cerro Baúl is a terraced mountain, 2000 feet above its surroundings, with a settlement on the cliff tops themselves and in the immediate surroundings.San Agustín de Torata
Church
San Agustín de Torata is a church, which is situated 3 km northeast of Yacango.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Torata.
Yacango
- Type: Village with 783 residents
- Category: locality
- Location: Torata District, Mariscal Nieto Province, Moquegua Department, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-17.09404° or 17° 5′ 39″ south
Longitude
-70.86487° or 70° 51′ 54″ west
Population
783
Elevation
2,108 metres (6,916 feet)
Open location code
57JFW44P+93
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
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