San Juan
San Juan is a village in Urubamba Province, Cuzco Department and has an elevation of 3,860 metres. San Juan is situated nearby to the hamlet Chicón, as well as near Lambrapuquio.Places of Interest
Highlights include Yanacocha and Chaquicocha.
Yanacocha
Lake
Yanacocha is a lake in Peru located in Huaylllabamba District, Urubamba Province, Cusco Region. It is about 14 m deep and 240 m long and it is situated at a height of about 3,951 metres. Yanacocha is situated 2½ km east of San Juan.
Chaquicocha
Peak
Photo: Rod Waddington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chaquicocha is a 4,895-metre-high mountain at a little lake of that name in the Urubamba mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Cusco Region, Calca Province, Calca District, and in the Urubamba Province, in the districts of Huayllabamba and Yucay. Chaquicocha is situated 3½ km northeast of San Juan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yucay and Urubamba.
Yucay
Photo: Ynsalh, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Yucay is a village in Peru. The town is in a scenic valley and has many farming families. There is nothing to see or do in this town, but it can be a convenient base to make various short trips from.
Urubamba
Photo: 归零者, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Huayllabamba
Village
Photo: Gerd Breitenbach, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Huayllabamba is a town in Southern Peru, in the province Urubamba in the Cusco region. The town is capital of Huayllabamba District. It is located in what is known as the Sacred valley of the Incas. Huayllabamba is situated 6 km south of San Juan.
San Juan
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: Urubamba Province, Cuzco Department, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-13.28231° or 13° 16′ 56″ southLongitude
-72.07407° or 72° 4′ 27″ westElevation
3,860 metres (12,664 feet)Open location code
57R9PW9G+39OpenStreetMap ID
node 2991143949OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
6393664
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