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Rio Negro Destination Guide

Delve into Rio Negro in Peru

Rio Negro in the region of Arequipa is a city in Peru - some 491 mi or ( 790 km ) South-East of Lima , the country's capital .

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Current time in Rio Negro is now 07:37 AM (Sunday) . 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 . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Rio Negro ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

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 4 km away
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Pocsi District

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

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Located at -16.52 -71.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 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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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 16 km away
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Characato District

Characato is one of the most traditional district of Arequipa Province, Arequipa Region, Peru. It is most famous for its bull fights and the variety of their food. Characato is also a common nickname for a person from Arequipa Region in the rest of Peru.

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Located at -16.49 -71.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
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