Cerro Baúl

Cerro Baúl is an ancient political outpost and ceremonial center settlement in Peru established by the pre-Incan empire called the Wari. Cerro Baúl is a terraced mountain, 2000 feet above its surroundings, with a settlement on the cliff tops themselves and in the immediate surroundings.
  • Tourist attraction
  • …lies at an elevation of 2,585 metres (8,481 feet)
  • Description: mountain in Peru

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Torata.
Village
is a village, which is situated 4½ km northeast of Cerro Baúl.
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Latitude
-17.11393° or 17° 6′ 50″ south
Longitude
-70.86254° or 70° 51′ 45″ west
Open location code
57JFV4PP+CX
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Czech to Spanish—“Cerro Baúl” goes by many names.
  • Czech: “Cerro Baúl”
  • Dutch: “Cerro Baúl”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل سيرو پول”
  • French: “Cerro Baúl”
  • German: “Cerro Baúl”
  • Hungarian: “Cerro Baúl”
  • Japanese: “セロ・バウル”
  • Ladin: “Cerro Baúl”
  • Latin: “Cerro Baúl”
  • Portuguese: “Cerro Baú”
  • Slovenian: “Cerro Baúl”
  • Spanish: “Cerro Baúl”

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