Alto Perú

Alto Perú is a locality in Ayacucho District, Huamanga Province, Ayacucho and has an elevation of 2,938 metres. Alto Perú is situated nearby to the locality Morro de Arica, as well as near Los Pinos.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cathedral Basilica of St. Mary, Ayacucho and Santo Domingo.

Cathedral Basilica of St. Mary, Ayacucho

Church

Photo: Aucahuasi, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Huamanga Cathedral is the main Baroque cathedral in Ayacucho, Peru. It is under the ownership of the Catholic Church and was declared a Historic Cultural Heritage of the Nation of Peru in 1972.

Santo Domingo

Church

Photo: Fer121, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Santo Domingo is a church.

Coronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport

Aerodrome

Photo: GelyJhohiv, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport is an airport serving Ayacucho, Peru. It is managed by CORPAC S.A, a government organization that oversees Peruvian airports. Coronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport is situated 3½ km east of Alto Perú.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ayacucho and Chanchara.

Ayacucho is in the Southern Sierra region of Peru. Ayacucho is embedded in a broad sunny valley with mild climate. It is home of the Morocucho people, a group of the Quechua. The population is about 100,000, altitude 2,700 m.

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 10 km northwest of Alto Perú.

Alto Perú

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Alto Peru”
Location: Ayacucho District, Huamanga Province, Ayacucho, Peru, South America
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Latitude

-13.15503° or 13° 9′ 18″ south

Longitude

-74.23583° or 74° 14′ 9″ west

Elevation

2,938 metres (9,639 feet)

Open location code

57R7RQV7+XM

GeoNames ID

13323441

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Spanish: “Alto Perú”

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