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Compone Destination Guide

Discover Compone in Peru

Compone in the region of Cusco is a place located in Peru - some 340 mi or ( 546 km ) East of Lima , the country's capital .

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Local time in Compone is now 07:46 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Lima " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: San Juan, Sambor, Rumaray, Racchi, and Puno. When in this area, you might want to check out San Juan . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Compone ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Anta Province

Anta Province is one of thirteen provinces in the Cusco Region in the southern highlands of Peru. <div class="thumb tnone" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right:auto; width:99%; max-width:px;"> The pampa de Anta, a plateau contains some of Anta Province, and Cusco's, best communal cultivated lands. It is located at around 3000 meters above sea level, and is used to cultivate mainly high altitude crops such as potatoes, tarwi (edible lupin), barley and quinoa.

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Located at -13.48 -72.11 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
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Moray (Inca ruin)

Moray is an archaeological site in Peru approximately 50 km (31 mi) northwest of Cuzco on a high plateau at about 3500 m (11,500 ft) and just west of the village of Maras. The site contains unusual Inca ruins, mostly consisting of several enormous terraced circular depressions, the largest of which is about 30 m (98 ft) deep.

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Located at -13.33 -72.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
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Maras, Peru

Maras is a town in the Sacred Valley of the Incas, 40 kilometers north of Cuzco, in the Cuzco Region of Peru. The town is well known for its nearby salt evaporation ponds, in use since Inca times. The salt-evaporation ponds are up-slope, less than a kilometer west of the town.

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Located at -13.33 -72.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Cusco Region

Sacred Valley

The Sacred Valley of the Incas or the Urubamba Valley is a valley in the Andes of Peru, close to the Inca capital of Cusco and below the ancient city of Machu Picchu. It is located in the present-day Peruvian region of Cusco. In colonial documents it is referred to as the "Valley of Yucay. " According to recent researches it encompasses the heartland of the Inca Empire. The valley is generally understood to include everything between Calca and Lamay, Písac, and Ollantaytambo.

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Located at -13.33 -72.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
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Huayllabamba, Urubamba

Huayllabamba is a town in Southern Peru, capital of the district Huayllabamba in the province Urubamba in the region Cusco.

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Located at -13.35 -72.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Cusco Region