Medialuna
Medialuna is a mountain in Cuzco Department, Peru and has an elevation of 4,819 metres. Medialuna is situated nearby to the locality Chaquihuayjo, as well as near the hamlet Chicón.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Chicón and Pucajasa.
Chicón
Peak
Photo: Luisxx24, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chicón or Chicon is a mountain in the Urubamba mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,530 m high. It is located in the Cusco Region, Calca Province, Calca District and in the Urubamba Province, Urubamba District.
Pucajasa
Peak
Pucajasa is a mountain in the Urubamba mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 4,800 m high. It is located in the Cusco Region, Urubamba Province, Urubamba District. It lies at the pass named Pumahuancajasa. Pucajasa is situated 3½ km northwest of Medialuna.
Chaquicocha
Peak
Photo: Rod Waddington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chaquicocha is a 4,895-metre-high mountain at a little lake of that name in the Urubamba mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Cusco Region, Calca Province, Calca District, and in the Urubamba Province, in the districts of Huayllabamba and Yucay. Chaquicocha is situated 4 km southeast of Medialuna.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Urubamba and Yucay.
Urubamba
Photo: 归零者, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Urubamba is a small town in Peru, located near the Urubamba River under the snow-capped mountain Chicón. It is the capital of the district of the same name.
Yucay
Photo: Ynsalh, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Yucay is a village in Peru. The town is in a scenic valley and has many farming families. There is nothing to see or do in this town, but it can be a convenient base to make various short trips from.
Medialuna
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 4,819 metres
- Categories: mountain range and landform
- Location: Cuzco Department, Peru, South America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Venetian—“Medialuna” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Medialuna”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ميديالونا”
- Ladin: “Medialuna”
- Venetian: “Medialuna”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Chaquihuayjo and Chicón.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Nevado Chicon and Cerro Berenguillayoc.
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