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Iscayocco Destination Guide

Discover Iscayocco in Peru

Iscayocco in the region of Arequipa is a town located in Peru - some 442 mi or ( 711 km ) South-East of Lima , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Iscayocco

Local time in Iscayocco is now 02:59 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Lima " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Arica, La Paz, Utunco, Umajala, and Sombrerune. When in this area, you might want to check out Arica . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Iscayocco ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -15.78 -71.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Active volcanoes, Arequipa Region, Stratovolcanoes, Subduction volcanoes, Volcanoes of Peru

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.

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Located at -15.64 -71.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 32 km away
Tags: Archaeology of Bolivia, Archaeology of Chile, Archaeology of Peru, Geology of Bolivia, Geology of Chile, Geology of Peru, Quarries in South America, Stone