Chicón

Chicón is a hamlet in , , and has an elevation of 3,527 metres. Chicón is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Chupani.

Archaeological site
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is an archaeological site, which is situated 3½ km west of Chicón.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Urubamba and Yucay.

Photo: 归零者, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a small town in , located near the under the snow-capped mountain . It is the capital of the .

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is a village in . 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.

Village
Photo: Gerd Breitenbach, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town in Southern , in the province Urubamba in the Cusco region. The town is capital of District. It is located in what is known as the Sacred valley of the Incas. is situated 9 km south of Chicón.

Chicón

Latitude
-13.26276° or 13° 15′ 46″ south
Longitude
-72.09075° or 72° 5′ 27″ west
Elevation
3,527 metres (11,572 feet)
Open location code
57R9PWP5+VM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6546128723
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
6393678
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