Coricancha
Coricancha is a locality in Chinchero District, Urubamba Province, Cuzco Department and has an elevation of 3,734 metres. Coricancha is situated nearby to the locality Cuyoray, as well as near the village Pampa Ayamaca.Places of Interest
Highlights include Patacancha and Lake Piuray.
Patacancha
Patacancha is a 4,666-metre-high mountain in the Urubamba mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Cusco Region, Urubamba Province, Ollantaytambo District.Lake Piuray
Lake
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Lake Piuray is situated 2½ km north of Coricancha.
Sinqa
Peak
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Sinqa is a 4,423-metre-high mountain in the Andes of Peru northwest of the city of Cusco. It lies in the Cusco Region, Cusco Province, Cusco District, and in the Anta Province, Cachimayo District. Sinqa is situated 4 km southeast of Coricancha.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chinchero and Poroy.
Coricancha
- Type: Locality
- Location: Chinchero District, Urubamba Province, Cuzco Department, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-13.44167° or 13° 26′ 30″ southLongitude
-72.03722° or 72° 2′ 14″ westElevation
3,734 metres (12,251 feet)Open location code
57R9HX57+84GeoNames ID
6393479
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