Aquerana
Aquerana is a village in Cotahuasi District, La Unión Province, Arequipa. Aquerana is situated nearby to the hamlet Colcan, as well as near Piro.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cotahuasi Canyon and Cotahuasi.
Cotahuasi Canyon
Photo: Ivan Mlinaric, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cotahuasi Canyon, near the city of Arequipa in Peru, is one of the deepest canyons in the world. With a depth of approximately 3,354 metres, as defined as the difference in elevation at river level and the peak of a mountain alongside the canyon, it is more than twice as deep as the Grand Canyon.
Cotahuasi
Town
Cotahuasi is a town in Southern Peru, capital of the province La Unión in the region of Arequipa. Cotahuasi is situated 2½ km east of Aquerana.
Aquerana
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: Cotahuasi District, La Unión Province, Arequipa, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-15.20787° or 15° 12′ 28″ southLongitude
-72.91276° or 72° 54′ 46″ westOpen location code
57P9Q3RP+VVOpenStreetMap ID
node 3519504804OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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