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.Photo: Simon chara, CC0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: mountain in Peru
- Also known as: “Cerro Baul”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Torata.
Torata
Village
Photo: EEJCC, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Torata is a village, which is situated 4½ km northeast of Cerro Baúl.
Cerro Baúl
- Categories: mountain, archaeological site, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Samegua District, Mariscal Nieto Province, Moquegua Department, Peru, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-17.11393° or 17° 6′ 50″ southLongitude
-70.86254° or 70° 51′ 45″ westOpen location code
57JFV4PP+CXOpenStreetMap ID
way 226424750OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q8344227
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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 Baul”
- Spanish: “Cerro Baúl”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cerro Baúl and Comisaría PNP de protección de carreteras Torata.
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