Mollepata

Mollepata is a decent-sized Peruvian mountain town. A few hours' drive away from Cusco, it is the launching-off point for backpackers taking the Salkantay trail.
  • Village with 179 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 2,746 metres (9,009 feet)
  • Description: town in Cusco, Peru

Mollepata

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Latitude
-8.1934° or 8° 11′ 36″ south
Longitude
-77.9576° or 77° 57′ 27″ west
Open location code
6734R24R+JX
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