Lake Umayo

Lake Umayo is a in of the Puno Region of . The burial ground is near the shores of the lake. The lake is located at an elevation of 3,844 metres and is about 8 kilometres long and 3 kilometres wide.
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: lake in Peru
  • Also known as: Umayo Hacienda

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sillustani.

is a tiny settlement some 40 km from , in the . A tour to will give you a better view into the life of pre-Inca civilizations, and exploring the area, you can marvel with the great beauty of the Umayo Lagoon, which is located at the foot of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hatuncolla.

Village
is a village.

Lake Umayo

Latitude
-15.73617° or 15° 44′ 10″ south
Longitude
-70.16999° or 70° 10′ 12″ west
Population
115
Elevation
3,940 metres (12,927 feet)
Open location code
57PF7R7J+G2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 389413886
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­scree
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
3926547
Wiki­data ID
Q7359047
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Welsh—“Lake Umayo” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 烏馬約湖
  • Esperanto: Lago Umajo
  • French: lac Umayo
  • French: Lac Umayo
  • Georgian: უმაიო
  • Polish: Umayo
  • Quechua: Umayu qucha
  • Russian: Умайо
  • Spanish: Lago Umayo
  • Vietnamese: Hồ Umayo
  • Welsh: Llyn Umayo

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as San Antonio de Umayo and Cacsi.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Laguna Cupecocha and Templo de San Andres Apostol.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Lake Umayo”. Photo: Alfredobi, Public domain.