Chaquihuayjo
Chaquihuayjo is a locality in Urubamba Province, Cuzco Department and has an elevation of 3,991 metres. Chaquihuayjo is situated nearby to the locality Pacchaspata, as well as near the hamlet Chicón.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Chicón and Pucajasa.
Chicón
Peak
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Chicón or Chicon is a mountain in the Urubamba mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,530 m high. It is located in the Cusco Region, Calca Province, Calca District and in the Urubamba Province, Urubamba District. Chicón is situated 3½ km east of Chaquihuayjo.
Pucajasa
Peak
Pucajasa is a mountain in the Urubamba mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 4,800 m high. It is located in the Cusco Region, Urubamba Province, Urubamba District. It lies at the pass named Pumahuancajasa. Pucajasa is situated 3½ km north of Chaquihuayjo.
Sutoc
Peak
Photo: McKay Savage, CC BY 2.0.
Sutoc is a 4,735-metre-high mountain in the Urubamba mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Cusco Region, Urubamba Province, Urubamba District. It lies southwest of Pucajasa and the pass named Pumahuancajasa and southeast of Pumahuanca. Sutoc is situated 3½ km northwest of Chaquihuayjo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Urubamba and Yucay.
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.
Yucay
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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.
Chaquihuayjo
- Type: Locality
- Location: Urubamba Province, Cuzco Department, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-13.23833° or 13° 14′ 18″ southLongitude
-72.08917° or 72° 5′ 21″ westElevation
3,991 metres (13,094 feet)Open location code
57R9QW66+M8GeoNames ID
6393676
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