Delve into Joya in Peru
Joya in the region of Amazonas is a city in Peru - some 364 mi or ( 585 km ) North of Lima , the country's capital .
Current time in Joya is now 11:29 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Lima " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Tumbes, Trujillo, San Cristobal, Pucallpa, and Piura. While being here, make sure to check out Tumbes . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Joya ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Laguna de las Momias
Laguna de las Momias (Lagoon of the Mummies), also known as Laguna de los Cóndores (Lagoon of the Condors) is an archaeological site located in Leimebamba in the Amazonas Region of Peru, excavated by the archaeologist Federico Kauffmann Doig. It contains a large number of mausoleums that occupy a natural cave of very difficult access, sculpted in the wall of a craggy rock that emerges of a lagoon.
Located at -6.85 -77.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Leimebamba District
Leimebamba (or Leymebamba) is a district of the province of Chachapoyas. It is located in the northern Peruvian department of Amazonas, in the valley of the Utcubamba River, about 60 kilometers south of Chachapoyas. Leimebamba is at approximately 2,000 meters above sea level, and the area is warm with a lush tropical vegetation. Although it can rain anytime of the year, during June to September the weather tends to be dry.
Located at -6.68 -77.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Chuquibamba District, Chachapoyas
Chuquibamba District is one of twenty-one districts of the province Chachapoyas in Peru.
Located at -7.00 -77.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
San Cristóbal District, Luya
San Cristóbal is a district of the Luya Province, Peru. San Cristóbal offers several attractive places for tourists, such as ruins of the Chachapoya culture and beautiful waterfalls. The management holidays of the capital Bribe is celebrated in the holiday of St Christopher, on September 19. As typical meals there are Chochoca and the stew known as Caransho, among others.
Located at -6.65 -77.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Levanto District
For the Italian "comune", see Levanto, Liguria Levanto is a district of the province of Chachapoyas.
Located at -6.63 -77.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
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