Lamay
Lamay is a village in Lamay District, Calca Province, Cuzco Department and has an elevation of 3,106 metres. Lamay is situated nearby to the hamlet Coroto, as well as near Huancco Wasi.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Huchuy Qosqo.
Huchuy Qosqo
Archaeological site
Photo: Stevage, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Huchuy Qosqo, is an Incan archaeological site north of Cuzco, Peru. Its name is Quechua for "Little Cuzco." It lies at an elevation of 3,650 meters, overlooking the Sacred Valley and 3 kilometres west and above the town of Lamay at an elevation of 2,920 metres. Huchuy Qosqo is situated 2½ km west of Lamay.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Calca and Taray.
Calca
Town
Photo: Miguel taipe, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Calca, also referred to as Villa de Zamora, is a town in southern Peru, capital of Calca Province in Cusco Region. It is at an elevation of around 2926 meters above sea level. Calca is situated 6 km northwest of Lamay.
Pisac
Photo: Ivan Mlinaric, CC BY 2.0.
Písac is a small traditional town at eastern end of the Sacred Valley about 35 km from Cusco. While Pisac is best known for its Sunday market this is really secondary to the magnificent Inca ruins overlooking the town from high on a mountain ridge, both the extent of which and the spectacular vertiginous views it offers of the Sacred Valley many visitors arrive unprepared for.
Lamay
- Type: Village
- Description: town in Cusco, Peru
- Category: locality
- Location: Lamay District, Calca Province, Cuzco Department, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-13.36452° or 13° 21′ 52″ southLongitude
-71.9203° or 71° 55′ 13″ westElevation
3,106 metres (10,190 feet)Open location code
57RCJ3PH+5VOpenStreetMap ID
node 476276785OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Quechua to Spanish—“Lamay” goes by many names.
- Quechua: “Lamay”
- Spanish: “Lamay”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Plaza de Armas de Lamay and Alameda Turistica de Lamay.
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