Vacapuñunan
Vacapuñunan is a locality in Urubamba Province, Cuzco Department and has an elevation of 3,215 metres. Vacapuñunan is situated nearby to the locality Quellojaja, as well as near Unoraquina.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Moray.
Moray
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Moray is an archaeological site in Peru approximately 50 kilometres northwest of Cuzco on a high plateau at about 3,500 metres and just west of the village of Maras. Moray is situated 4 km south of Vacapuñunan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Maras and Ollantaytambo.
Maras
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Maras is a town in the Sacred Valley of the Incas, 40 kilometers north of Cusco, in the Cusco Region of Peru. The town, in the eponymous district, is well known for its salt evaporation ponds, located towards Urubamba from the town center, which have been in use since Inca times.
Ollantaytambo
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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.
Urubamba
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Urubamba is a small town in Peru, located near the Urubamba River under the snow-capped mountain Chicón. It is the capital of the district of the same name.
Vacapuñunan
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Vacapununan”
- Location: Urubamba Province, Cuzco Department, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-13.29667° or 13° 17′ 48″ southLongitude
-72.20361° or 72° 12′ 13″ westElevation
3,215 metres (10,548 feet)Open location code
57R9PQ3W+8HGeoNames ID
6393617
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