Cerro Macahuilca
Cerro Macahuilca is a mountain in Pacaycasa District, Huamanga Province, Ayacucho and has an elevation of 2,829 metres. Cerro Macahuilca is situated nearby to the locality Conchupata, as well as near the village Pacaycasa.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pikimachay and Marayniyoq.
Pikimachay
Archaeological site
Piki Mach'ay is an archaeological site in the Ayacucho Valley of Peru. Radiocarbon dating from this cave indicates a human presence ranging from 22,200 to 14,700 years ago, but this evidence has been disputed and a more conservative date of 12,000 years BCE seems possible.
Marayniyoq
Photo: Benuvni, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Marayniyoq or Marayniyoc is an archaeological site in the region of Ayacucho in Peru. It lies southeast of the town of Huanta and southwest of Huamanguilla at the border of the Huanta Province, Huamanguilla District and the Huamanga Province, Pacaycasa District in a plain called Vega Pampa. Marayniyoq is situated 4 km southeast of Cerro Macahuilca.
Museo de sitio Wari
Museum
Photo: Leandro Neumann Ciuffo, CC BY 2.0.
Museo de sitio Wari is a museum, which is situated 4 km southeast of Cerro Macahuilca.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chanchara and Quinua.
Chanchara
Hamlet
Chanchara is a town in Peru, it is located at 13°3'0S 74°16'0W and has an altitude of 2734 metres. Chanchara is situated 6 km southwest of Cerro Macahuilca.
Quinua
Town
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Quinua is a small town in Quinua District in the province of Huamanga, in Peru's central highland department of Ayacucho, 37 km from the city of Huamanga, at an altitude of 3,300 meters, which today serves as the administrative capital of the district of the same name. Quinua is situated 10 km east of Cerro Macahuilca.
Cerro Macahuilca
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 2,829 metres
- Description: mountain in Peru
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Pacaycasa District, Huamanga Province, Ayacucho, Peru, South America
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Cerro Macahuilca” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Cerro Macahuilca”
- Dutch: “Cerro Macahuilca”
- Spanish: “Cerro Macahuilca”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Conchupata and Pacaycasa.
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