Abra Salkantay
Abra Salkantay is in Cuzco Department, Peru and has an elevation of 4,629 metres. Abra Salkantay is situated near the lake Lago Humantay, as well as near the peak Salcantay.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Salcantay and Humantay.
Salcantay
Peak
Salcantay, Salkantay or Sallqantay is the highest peak in the Vilcabamba mountain range, part of the Peruvian Andes. It is in the Cusco Region, about 60 km west-northwest of the city of Cusco. Salcantay is situated 2½ km northeast of Abra Salkantay.
Humantay
Peak
Humantay is a 5,473 metres mountain in the Vilcabamba Range in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the region of Cusco.
Jatunjasa
Peak
Jatunjasa, also known as Incachiriasca, is a 5,338-metre-high mountain in the Vilcabamba mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Cusco Region, Anta Province, Limatambo District, and in the Urubamba Province, Ollantaytambo District. Jatunjasa is situated 3 km southeast of Abra Salkantay.
Abra Salkantay
- Type: Sign
- Categories: information and tourism
- Location: Cuzco Department, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-13.34856° or 13° 20′ 55″ south
Longitude
-72.56343° or 72° 33′ 48″ west
Elevation
4,629 metres (15,187 feet)
Open location code
57R9MC2P+HJ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=information
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Lago Humantay and 7 Snakes.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Salkantay Trek 25km and Suyroqocha.
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