Poq Poq Waterfall
Poq Poq Waterfall is a waterfall in Urubamba Province, Cuzco Department. Poq Poq Waterfall is situated nearby to the peak Hatun Luychu, as well as near the village Huayllabamba.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Colonial Church of Chinchero and Machu Colca.
Colonial Church of Chinchero
Church
Photo: Draceane, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Colonial Church of Chinchero is situated 1½ km southwest of Poq Poq Waterfall.
Machu Colca
Archaeological site
Photo: Gentle, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Machu Colca, Machuqolqa or Machu Qollqa is an archaeological site in Peru. It lies in the Cusco Region, Urubamba Province, Huayllabamba District, a few minutes outside of Chinchero. Machu Colca is situated 3½ km northwest of Poq Poq Waterfall.
Hatun Luychu
Peak
Photo: David Stanley, CC BY 2.0.
Hatun Luychu is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 4,400 metres high. It lies in the Cusco Region, Urubamba Province, on the border of the districts of Chinchero and Hayllabamba, northeast of Chinchero. Hatun Luychu is situated 3 km east of Poq Poq Waterfall.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chinchero and Huayllabamba.
Huayllabamba
Village
Photo: Gerd Breitenbach, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Huayllabamba is a town in Southern Peru, in the province Urubamba in the Cusco region. The town is capital of Huayllabamba District. It is located in what is known as the Sacred valley of the Incas. Huayllabamba is situated 6 km northwest of Poq Poq Waterfall.
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.
Poq Poq Waterfall
- Type: Waterfall
- Also known as: “Catarata Poq’Poq‘”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Urubamba Province, Cuzco Department, Peru, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-13.38004° or 13° 22′ 48″ southLongitude
-72.0366° or 72° 2′ 12″ westHeight
30 metres (98 feet)Width
2 metres (6.6 feet)Open location code
57R9JX97+X9OpenStreetMap ID
node 5130819169OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=waterfall
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