Quichi
Quichi is a locality in Pacaycasa District, Huamanga Province, Ayacucho and has an elevation of 2,616 metres. Quichi is situated nearby to the hamlet Matara, as well as near the locality Conchupata.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Marayniyoq and Pikimachay.
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.
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. Pikimachay is situated 2½ km northwest of Quichi.
Museo de sitio Wari
Museum
Photo: Leandro Neumann Ciuffo, CC BY 2.0.
Museo de sitio Wari is a museum.
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 7 km west of Quichi.
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 7 km east of Quichi.
Quichi
- Type: Locality
- Location: Pacaycasa District, Huamanga Province, Ayacucho, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-13.04991° or 13° 2′ 60″ southLongitude
-74.20842° or 74° 12′ 30″ westElevation
2,616 metres (8,583 feet)Open location code
57R7XQ2R+2JGeoNames ID
8673503
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