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Yucay

#729 among destinations in Peru

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Yucay
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Alternative names: Coordinates: 13°19'2"S, 72°5'18"W
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Yucay – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Chicón, Huamanchoque, Hatun Luychu, Chaquicocha Mountain.

  • chicon6 miN
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Chicón

    152 min walk • Chicón or Chicon is a mountain in the Urubamba mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,530 m high. It is located in the Cusco Region, Calca Province, Calca District and in the Urubamba Province, Urubamba District. It is situated northeast of the town of Yucay, southeast of Pumahuanca and southwest of the Sirihuani.

  • huamanchoque6.6 miNE
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Huamanchoque

    169 min walk • Huamanchoque is a 5,156-metre-high mountain in the Urubamba mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Cusco Region, Calca Province, Calca District, north of the Vilcanota River.

  • hatun luychu6.8 miSE
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Hatun Luychu

    173 min walk • 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.

  • chaquicocha mountain4.5 miNE
    Mountain, Lake

    Chaquicocha Mountain

    116 min walk • Chaquicocha is a 4,895-metre-high mountain at a little lake of that name in the Urubamba mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Cusco Region, Calca Province, Calca District, and in the Urubamba Province, in the districts of Huayllabamba and Yucay.

  • yanacocha location map
    3.4 miNE
    Natural attraction, Lake

    Yanacocha

    87 min walk • Yanacocha is a lake in Peru located in the Cusco Region, Urubamba Province, Huaylllabamba District. It is about 14 m deep and 240 m long and it is situated at a height of about 3,951 metres. Yanacocha as well as the nearby lakes named Chaquicocha and Kellococha is known for its woods of polylepis.

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

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