Explore Yanque in Peru
Yanque in the region of Arequipa is a town in Peru - some 438 mi or ( 705 km ) South-East of Lima , the country's capital city .
Current time in Yanque is now 09:58 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Lima " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Arica, La Paz, Umajala, Tuti, and Termas. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Arica . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Yanque ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Entrando al valle del Colca - Chivay, Peru (resumen del valle de colca, la meseta chivay)
A TripAdvisor™ TripWow video of a travel blog to Chivay, Peru by TravelPod blogger Jp1008. See this TripWow and more at tripwow.tripadvisor.com Entrando al valle del Colca " Salimos temprano de Arequi ..
Peru Tours & Vacations - The Colca Canyon, Arequipa
www.fertur-travel.com Peru Tours & Vacations - The Colca Canyon, Arequipa COLCA CANYON 4 DAYS 3 NIGHTS (AQP 03) DAY 1 CITY TOUR AND SANTA CATALINA CONVENT Reception and transfer from the airport to th ..
Colca Canyon Jorienenferry's photos around Chivay, Peru (nasca lijnen peru vliegtuig ongeluk)
Preview of Jorienenferry's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Learn more about thes ..
Peru Colca Canyon Scary busride from Arequipa to Colca-2010-11-07-HzF-P1520823
Bus left from Arequipa at 3:30 am and went over the Altiplano de Patapampa at 4900 meters. In this video we arrived at daybreak at Chivay, the hamlet in the valley, which still lies at 3700 meters. Th ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Caylloma Province
Caylloma Province is the largest of eight provinces in the Arequipa Region of Peru.
Located at -15.64 -71.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Chivay
Chivay is a town in the Colca valley, capital of the Caylloma province in the Arequipa region, Peru. Located at about 12,000 ft above sea level, it lies upstream of the renowned Colca Canyon. It has a central town square and an active market. Ten km to the east, and 1,500 metres above the town of Chivay lies the Chivay obsidian source. Thermal springs are located 3 km from town, a number of heated pools have been constructed.
Located at -15.63 -71.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Chivay obsidian source
The Chivay obsidian source (71.5355° S, 15.6423° W, 4972 masl) is the geological origin of a chemical group of obsidian that is found throughout the south-central Andean highlands including southern Peru and western Bolivia.
Located at -15.64 -71.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Sabancaya
Sabancaya is an active 5,976-metre stratovolcano in the Andes of southern Peru, about 100 kilometres northwest of Arequipa. It is the most active volcano in Peru and is part of a 20-kilometre north-south chain of three major stratovolcanoes, including the extinct and eroded 6,025 metres Nevado Hualca Hualca at the northern end, the dormant 6,288 metres Nevado Ampato to the south, and Sabancaya in the middle.
Located at -15.78 -71.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
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