Río Tanca

Río Tanca is a stream in Cuzco Department, Peru and has an elevation of 2,778 metres. Río Tanca is situated nearby to the locality Solarpata, as well as near the hamlet Phiri.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Quellorjo.

Quellorjo

Peak

Photo: David Stanley, CC BY 2.0.

Quellorjo is a mountain in the Urubamba mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 4,600 m high. It is located in the Cusco Region, Urubamba Province, Ollantaytambo District, northwest of Ollantaytambo. It lies southwest of Yurac Orjo. Quellorjo is situated 4 km northeast of Río Tanca.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ollantaytambo.

Ollantaytambo

Photo: Ivan Mlinaric, CC BY 2.0.

Ollantaytambo is a small town of cobblestone streets and buildings built on foundations of Inca stonework, in the Sacred Valley of the Incas near Cusco in the Southern Sierra region of Peru.

Río Tanca

Type: Stream
Also known as: “Rio Tanca”
Category: body of water
Location: Cuzco Department, Peru, South America
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Latitude

-13.23333° or 13° 14′ south

Longitude

-72.3° or 72° 18′ west

Elevation

2,778 metres (9,114 feet)

Open location code

57R9QP82+M2

GeoNames ID

3927888

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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

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