Quinua
Peru · AyacuchoPE
Place in Ayacucho, Peru
Quinua is a small town in Quinua District in the province of Huamanga, in Peru's central highland department of Ayacucho, 37 km (23 mi) from the city of Huamanga (Ayacucho), at an altitude of 3,300 meters (10,830 ft), which today serves as the administrative capital of the district of the same name. It is noted as the site of the 1824 Battle of Ayacucho.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 5,083
- Coordinates
- -13.049, -74.139
- Timezone
- America/Lima
- Elevation
- 3300 m
Overview of Quinua
Travellers heading to Ayacucho, Peru will find Quinua, a tiny locality. About 5,083 people are based here. Which matters when you decide how long to stay. Plan around adventure and you will not run out of ideas. Its southern-hemisphere position decides when the high season falls. Elevation is roughly 3,300 metres.
Things to do in Quinua
Adventure in Quinua
(1)Adventure in Quinua covers Abseiling. Plan them together and you have a full day. This reflects only what is documented for Quinua.
Getting there & around
Quinua is small, so plan to arrive via the nearest hub in Ayacucho and continue by car or bike. Time zone: America/Lima.
Similar destinations
Places near Quinua that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Quinua known for?
- Quinua, in Ayacucho, Peru, is best known for adventure. Those categories cover most of what visitors record here, in a place of roughly 5,083 residents.
- What can you do in Quinua?
- Recorded activities in Quinua include Abseiling. Combine two or three of them and you have a full day without leaving the area.
- Where is Quinua located?
- Quinua is located in Ayacucho, Peru. Use the country and region pages to see what else lies nearby and to plan a route between stops.
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