Peru
Amazonas
Chachapoyas Province

Pahuana

Pahuana is a locality in , and has an elevation of 2,450 metres. Pahuana is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the locality .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Shihual and Machu Pirqa.

Cave
is located to the north of La Jalca, , and has several . In the interior of these, numerous stalactites and stalagmites have formed that serve as refuge to the different species of night birds of the region.

is an archaeological site of the Chachapoyas culture in . It is located in the , Chachapoyas Province, .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tingo and Kuelap.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 4 km west of Pahuana.

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The fortress of , associated with the Chachapoyas culture, consists of massive exterior stone walls containing more than four hundred buildings near city in Amazonas.

Pahuana

Latitude
-6.38241° or 6° 22′ 57″ south
Longitude
-77.8729° or 77° 52′ 22″ west
Elevation
2,450 metres (8,038 feet)
Open location code
6754J49G+2R
Geo­Names ID
6383290
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Tolpín and Señor de los Milagros.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Cerro Tolpín and Puente Tingo.

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