Kachimayu

Kachimayu is a river in located in the Cusco Region, Anta Province. It belongs to the watershed. Kachimayu originates in the mountains near .
  • Type: Stream
  • Description: tributary of the Urubamba River in Peru
  • Also known as: Huarocondo River”, “Rio Huarocondo”, and “Río Huarocondo

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ollantaytambo and Maras.

is a small town of cobblestone streets and buildings built on foundations of Inca stonework, in the near Cusco in the region of .

is a town in the of the Incas, 40 kilometers north of , in the Cusco Region of . The town, in the , is well known for its salt evaporation ponds, located towards from the town center, which have been in use since Inca times.

Kachimayu

Latitude
-13.2725° or 13° 16′ 21″ south
Longitude
-72.21833° or 72° 13′ 6″ west
Elevation
2,832 metres (9,291 feet)
Open location code
57R9PQGJ+XM
Geo­Names ID
6393277
Wiki­data ID
Q35386161
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Spanish—“Kachimayu” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Jajapunco and Mascabamba.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Zona Arqueológica Pachar and Zona Arqueológica Tayta Capilla.

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