Qotowincho
Qotowincho is a village in Cuzco Department, Peru. Qotowincho is situated nearby to the hamlet La Cantuta, as well as near Palcaraqui.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Maras Salt Ponds.
Maras Salt Ponds
Quarry
Photo: Draceane, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Salt Mines of Maras is one of the largest salt extraction centers of prehispanic origin in Cusco. It is in the Urubamba Province in Cusco in southeast Peru, at an elevation of 3,200 m above sea level. Maras Salt Ponds is situated 3 km west of Qotowincho.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Urubamba and Maras.
Urubamba
Photo: 归零者, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Urubamba is a small town in Peru, located near the Urubamba River under the snow-capped mountain Chicón. It is the capital of the district of the same name.
Maras
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Maras is a town in the Sacred Valley of the Incas, 40 kilometers north of Cusco, in the Cusco Region of Peru. The town, in the eponymous district, is well known for its salt evaporation ponds, located towards Urubamba from the town center, which have been in use since Inca times.
Yucay
Photo: Ynsalh, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Yucay is a village in Peru. The town is in a scenic valley and has many farming families. There is nothing to see or do in this town, but it can be a convenient base to make various short trips from.
Qotowincho
- Type: Village
- Also known as: “Qhotowincho”
- Category: locality
- Location: Cuzco Department, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-13.3043° or 13° 18′ 16″ southLongitude
-72.1308° or 72° 7′ 51″ westOpen location code
57R9MVW9+7MOpenStreetMap ID
node 3480141657OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Clinica Ccotowincho and Luna’s Horses.
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