Yanaca
Peru · ApurimacPE
Archaeological site in Peru
Yanaca is a group of ancient, pre-Incan towns located in Peru in Apurimac Region, Aymaraes Province, Yanaca District. These towns were located in the area surrounding the present-day town of Yanaca in the Andes mountain range, between the Quechua and Suni regions.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 981
- Coordinates
- -14.218, -73.141
- Timezone
- America/Lima
- Elevation
- 3340 m
Overview of Yanaca
Yanaca belongs to Apurimac, Peru and has the feel of a village. Records put its population near 981. Which matters when you decide how long to stay. The local offer centres on nature. Its southern-hemisphere position decides when the high season falls. Elevation is roughly 3,340 metres.
Things to do in Yanaca
Nature in Yanaca
(1)Yanaca's nature entries include Caves. All of it is drawn from Yanaca's recorded activities. Small in number, simple to combine into one outing.
Getting there & around
Yanaca is small, so plan to arrive via the nearest hub in Apurimac and continue by car or bike. Time zone: America/Lima.
Similar destinations
Places near Yanaca that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Yanaca known for?
- Yanaca, in Apurimac, Peru, is best known for nature. Those categories cover most of what visitors record here, in a place of roughly 981 residents.
- What can you do in Yanaca?
- Recorded activities in Yanaca include Caves. Combine two or three of them and you have a full day without leaving the area.
- Where is Yanaca located?
- Yanaca is located in Apurimac, Peru. Use the country and region pages to see what else lies nearby and to plan a route between stops.
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