Pacaycasa
Pacaycasa is a village in Pacaycasa District, Huamanga Province, Ayacucho and has about 466 residents and an elevation of 2,563 metres. Pacaycasa is situated nearby to the hamlet Ucupa, as well as near Conchopata.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pikimachay and Marayniyoq.
Pikimachay
Archaeological site
Piki Mach'ay is an archaeological site in the Ayacucho Valley of Peru. Radiocarbon dating from this cave indicates a human presence ranging from 22,200 to 14,700 years ago, but this evidence has been disputed and a more conservative date of 12,000 years BCE seems possible. Pikimachay is situated 2½ km northwest of Pacaycasa.
Marayniyoq
Photo: Benuvni, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Marayniyoq or Marayniyoc is an archaeological site in the region of Ayacucho in Peru. It lies southeast of the town of Huanta and southwest of Huamanguilla at the border of the Huanta Province, Huamanguilla District and the Huamanga Province, Pacaycasa District in a plain called Vega Pampa.
Museo de sitio Wari
Museum
Photo: Leandro Neumann Ciuffo, CC BY 2.0.
Museo de sitio Wari is a museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chanchara and Quinua.
Chanchara
Hamlet
Chanchara is a town in Peru, it is located at 13°3'0S 74°16'0W and has an altitude of 2734 metres. Chanchara is situated 6 km west of Pacaycasa.
Quinua
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Quinua is a small town in Quinua District in the province of Huamanga, in Peru's central highland department of Ayacucho, 37 km from the city of Huamanga, at an altitude of 3,300 meters, which today serves as the administrative capital of the district of the same name. Quinua is situated 8 km east of Pacaycasa.
Pacaycasa
- Type: Village with 466 residents
- Also known as: “Pacayccasa”
- Category: locality
- Location: Pacaycasa District, Huamanga Province, Ayacucho, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-13.05782° or 13° 3′ 28″ southLongitude
-74.21588° or 74° 12′ 57″ westPopulation
466Elevation
2,563 metres (8,409 feet)Open location code
57R7WQRM+VJOpenStreetMap ID
node 3284304323OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
3933804
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