Quiaca
Peru · PunoPE
Mountain in Peru
Qaqinkurani is a mountain north of the Apolobamba mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 4,200 metres (13,780 ft) high. It is located in the Puno Region, Sandia Province, Quiaca District, southwest of Quiaca. It lies at the Chuqichampi River.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 2,131
- Coordinates
- -14.433, -69.350
- Timezone
- America/La_Paz
- Elevation
- 4200 m
Overview of Quiaca
Quiaca sits in Puno, Peru and reads as a tiny locality. Some 2,131 inhabitants call it home. The altitude here is around 4,200 m. Which shapes the pace of a visit. Expect nature to fill most of your time. The southern hemisphere setting is worth noting when you pick dates.
Things to do in Quiaca
Nature in Quiaca
(1)Under nature, Quiaca is tagged with Caves. Each one is worth building half a day around. This reflects only what is documented for Quiaca.
Getting there & around
Getting to Quiaca usually means a connection from Puno and your own wheels for the rest. Quiaca runs on America/La_Paz time.
Similar destinations
Places near Quiaca that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Quiaca known for?
- In Puno, Peru, Quiaca stands out for nature. That mix defines the typical visit to this 2,131-strong destination.
- What can you do in Quiaca?
- Options in Quiaca run to Caves — a practical starting point for an itinerary.
- Where is Quiaca located?
- You will find Quiaca in Puno, Peru. Neighbouring destinations are listed on the matching region and country pages.
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