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Delve into Pitis in Peru

Pitis in the region of Arequipa is a city in Peru - some 486 mi or ( 782 km ) South-East of Lima , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Pitis

Current time in Pitis is now 05:30 PM (Thursday) . 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: Putre, Iquique, Arica, La Paz, and Yumina. While being here, make sure to check out Putre . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Pitis ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Views from Volcano El Misti

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360°-view from the top of Volcano El Misti (5822 m. above sea level): the slightly smoking crater , the city of Arequipa in the hazy distance, Nevado Chachani (6075 m.), a lagoon, and salt lakes. ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Chiguata District

Chiguata is a district located in the Arequipa province, 30 km away from the city of Arequipa, Peru, on the slopes of the volcano Pikchu Pikchu (where at its summit pre-Inca worshipped remains and artifacts have been found). The name chiguata comes from the Quechua words "chiri" meaning "cold" and "wata" meaning "year" (cold all year). Ancient Chiguata was inhabited by the local natives until the arrival of Spanish influence in charge of the emissary Diego Hernández de Córdova in 1540.

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Located at -16.40 -71.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
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Mollebaya District

Mollebaya District is one of twenty-nine districts of the province Arequipa in Peru.

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Located at -16.48 -71.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
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Mariano Melgar District

Mariano Melgar District is one of the twenty-nine districts of the Arequipa Province in Peru.

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Located at -16.40 -71.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
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Polobaya District

Polobaya District is one of twenty-nine districts of the province Arequipa in Peru. The village of Chapi, sanctuary of Our Lady of Chapi, is located in this district.

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Located at -16.57 -71.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
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Sabandía District

Sabandía District is one of the twenty-nine districts of the Arequipa Province in Peru.

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Located at -16.47 -71.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
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