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Lake Vilacota

#84 among destinations in Peru

Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lake Vilacota
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Lake Vilacota location map
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Local name: Laguna Vilacota Elevation: 14531 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 17°8'33"S, 70°2'5"W
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Lake Vilacota – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Lake Paracota, Churi Wiqu, Suri, Churi Qullu.

  • lake paracota3.8 miS
    Nature, Natural attraction, Lake

    Lake Paracota

    98 min walk • Lake Paracota is a lake in Peru located in the Tacna Region, Tarata Province, Susapaya District. It is situated at a height of about 4,522 metres. Paracota lies south of the larger Lake Vilacota.

  • churi wiqu4.3 miW
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Churi Wiqu

    110 min walk • Choreveco is a mountain in the Andes of southern Peru, about 5,000 metres high. It is located in the Tacna Region, Candarave Province, Candarave District, and in the Tarata Province, Susapaya District. Choreveco lies northeast of the volcano Yucamane.

  • suri5.8 miNE
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Suri

    149 min walk • Suri is a mountain in the Andes of southern Peru, about 5,400 metres high. It is situated in the Puno Region, El Collao Province, Santa Rosa District. Suri lies northeast of the lake Wilaquta and the mountain Chinchillani.

  • churi qullu location map
    5.7 miSE
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Churi Qullu

    145 min walk • Churi Qullu is a mountain in the Andes of southern Peru, about 4,800 metres high. It is located in the Tacna Region, Tarata Province, Susapaya District. Churi Qullu lies northwest of P'isaqani and southeast of Wilaquta and Janq'u Qullu.

  • wariri2.8 miS
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Wariri

    72 min walk • Wariri is a mountain in the Andes of southern Peru, about 4,800 metres high. It is located in the Tacna Region, Tarata Province, Susapaya District. Wariri lies between the lake Wilaquta in the north and Ñiq'i Quta in the south.

Where to next? Visit tacna Tacna region page or discover the top tourist attractions in Peru.

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