Zona Arqueológica Parón
Zona Arqueológica Parón is an archaeological site in Ollantaytambo District, Urubamba Province, Cuzco Department and has an elevation of 2,937 metres. Zona Arqueológica Parón is situated nearby to the peak Yana Urqu.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Yana Urqu and Ollantaytambo.
Yana Urqu
Peak
Photo: David Stanley, CC BY 2.0.
Yana Urqu is a 4,460-metre-high mountain in the eastern extensions of the Willkapampa mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Cusco Region, Urubamba Province, Ollantaytambo District, southwest of Ollantaytambo. Yana Urqu is situated 2½ km south of Zona Arqueológica Parón.
Ollantaytambo
Photo: Codas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ollantaytambo is situated 3½ km east of Zona Arqueológica Parón.
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.
Zona Arqueológica Parón
- Type: Archaeological site
- Also known as: “Parón” and “Zona Arqueologica Paron”
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Ollantaytambo District, Urubamba Province, Cuzco Department, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-13.25083° or 13° 15′ 3″ southLongitude
-72.30056° or 72° 18′ 2″ westElevation
2,937 metres (9,636 feet)Open location code
57R9PMXX+MQOpenStreetMap ID
node 1728416357OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteGeoNames ID
6393259
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