Las Cañas
Las Cañas is a locality in Tafí del Valle Department, Tucumán and has an elevation of 2,208 metres. Las Cañas is situated nearby to the hamlet Rincón de Quilmes, as well as near El Bañado.Places of Interest
Highlights include Ruins of Quilmes.
Ruins of Quilmes
Archaeological site
Photo: Claudio Elias, Public domain.
The Ruins of Quilmes is an archaeological site in the Calchaquí Valleys, Tucumán Province, Argentina. The site was the largest pre-Columbian settlement in the country, occupying about 30 hectares. Ruins of Quilmes is situated 4 km south of Las Cañas.
Las Cañas
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Las Canas”
- Location: Tafí del Valle Department, Tucumán, Andean Northwest, Argentina, South America
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Latitude
-26.43229° or 26° 25′ 56″ southLongitude
-66.04994° or 66° 2′ 60″ westElevation
2,208 metres (7,244 feet)Open location code
575MHX92+32GeoNames ID
12672071
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- Spanish: “Las Cañas”
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