Canchajirca
Canchajirca is a locality in Tantamayo District, Huamalíes Province, Huánuco Department and has an elevation of 3,637 metres. Canchajirca is situated nearby to the locality Condórgaga, as well as near the village Tantamayo.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Piruro and Susupillo.
Piruro
Archaeological site
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Piruro is an archaeological site in Peru. It is situated in the Huánuco Region, Huamalíes Province, Tantamayo District. The site was declared a National Cultural Heritage by Resolución Directoral No. Piruro is situated 2½ km northeast of Canchajirca.
Susupillo
Peak
Photo: Waterloo1883, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Susupillo is a mountain with an archaeological site of the same name in the Andes of Peru, about 4,400 metres high. It is situated in the Huánuco Region, Huamalíes Province, Tantamayo District. Susupillo is situated 4 km east of Canchajirca.
Canchajirca
- Type: Locality
- Location: Tantamayo District, Huamalíes Province, Huánuco Department, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-9.39919° or 9° 23′ 57″ southLongitude
-76.71362° or 76° 42′ 49″ westElevation
3,637 metres (11,932 feet)Open location code
6725J72P+8HGeoNames ID
6675590
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