Capachica
Peru · PunoPE
Island in Peru
Ticonata or Tikonata is an island on the Peruvian side of Lake Titicaca. It is located in the Puno Region, Puno Province, Capachica District, between the peninsula Capachica in the east and the island Amantani in the west.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 7,540
- Coordinates
- -15.633, -69.817
- Timezone
- America/Lima
- Elevation
- 3860 m
Overview of Capachica
Capachica belongs to Puno, Peru and has the feel of a village. About 7,540 people are based here. And that scale sets the rhythm of a stay. Its strongest draws are water sports. It lies in the southern hemisphere, which drives its seasonal calendar. You are about 3,860 metres up.
Things to do in Capachica
Water Sports in Capachica
(3)Looking for water sports? Capachica has Canoeing, Kayaking and Paddle. Plan them together and you have a full day. The list follows Capachica's own activity tags.
Best time to visit Capachica
The warm stretch of December to March is when water activities work best.
Getting there & around
Public transport thins out here — the nearest hub in Puno plus a short drive is the usual route. Set your clock to America/Lima on arrival.
Similar destinations
Places near Capachica that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Capachica known for?
- Travellers associate Capachica with water sports. It sits in Puno, Peru and counts about 7,540 residents.
- What can you do in Capachica?
- Capachica is tagged with Canoeing, Kayaking and Paddle, which is enough to structure a first visit.
- When is the best time to visit Capachica?
- The warm stretch of December to March is when water activities work best.
- Where is Capachica located?
- Capachica belongs to Puno, Peru, so it pairs naturally with other stops in the same area.
More about Capachica
Info about Capachica, Puno (Peru)
Capachica region is Puno, Provincia de Puno, located in Peru (PE).
Alternate names are Capachica, Capachico, latitude is -15.6333300, and its longitude -69.8166700.
In Capachica there are 7.540 citizens, Capachica timezone is America/Lima (America/Lima_cet).
In Capachica you can go for kayaking, paddle, canoeing in Peru.
More details about Capachica in Peru (PE)
In Capachica live 7.540 citizens, considering 2017 last census.
Capachica dimensions are 117 square km. so Capachica is a medium size city that can become, if it is not already, a boomtown, definitely a city that you should visit. If you book an accommodation in Capachica you can save money because of Capachica low accommodation rates, so this is why you may use Capachica like your basecamp to visit all Peru or Capachica near adventures.
Its meters above sea level, basically meters above mean sea level (MAMSL), counts 3860 mt. This is why it is the ideal destination when you and family want high land to travel to for your next travel and love adventure in the nature while you are on a vacation to see a new place.
Interactive Capachica (Peru) Map and attractions
Interactive map of Capachica, Puno Provincia de Puno Peru (PE).
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