Puka Pukara

Puka Pukara is an archaeological site in , , and has an elevation of 3,768 metres. Puka Pukara is situated near the archaeological site , as well as near the peak .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Tambomachay and Pukamuqu.

Archaeological site
Photo: Draceane, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an archaeological site associated with the Inca Empire, located near , . is situated 740 metres northwest of Puka Pukara.

Peak
Photo: Cacophony, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a mountain in . is situated 3½ km southwest of Puka Pukara.

Museum
Photo: Arabsalam, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Inka Museum is the Archaeological Museum of the… is situated 4 km southwest of Puka Pukara.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cuzco and Poroy.

Photo: S23678, CC BY 3.0.
or Cusco, in the …

Village
Photo: Istas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village, which is situated 9 km west of Puka Pukara.

Puka Pukara

Latitude
-13.48335° or 13° 29′ 0″ south
Longitude
-71.96222° or 71° 57′ 44″ west
Elevation
3,768 metres (12,362 feet)
Open location code
57RCG28Q+M4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 37082862
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Geo­Names ID
8335129
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In Other Languages

From Russian to Spanish—“Puka Pukara” goes by many names.
  • Russian: “Пука-Пукара”
  • Spanish: “Puca Pucara”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Tambomachay and Huayllarccocha.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: bus stop Huerto (Puka Pukara) and Ccori Vicuña.

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