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Chillihua Destination Guide

Delve into Chillihua in Peru

Chillihua in the region of Arequipa is a city in Peru - some 480 mi or ( 772 km ) South-East of Lima , the country's capital .

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Current time in Chillihua is now 06:43 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Lima " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Putre, Arica, La Paz, Tacna, and Puno. While being here, make sure to check out Putre . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Chillihua ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Salinas and Aguada Blanca National Reservation

The Salinas and Aguada Blanca National Reservations are located in Arequipa and Moquegua. Their main purpose is to preserve the flora, fauna and the landscapes formation. They lie within the Central Andean puna and Sechura Desert ecoregions.

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Located at -16.10 -71.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
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Chiguata District

Chiguata is a district located in the Arequipa province, 30 km away from the city of Arequipa, Peru, on the slopes of the volcano Pikchu Pikchu (where at its summit pre-Inca worshipped remains and artifacts have been found). The name chiguata comes from the Quechua words "chiri" meaning "cold" and "wata" meaning "year" (cold all year). Ancient Chiguata was inhabited by the local natives until the arrival of Spanish influence in charge of the emissary Diego Hernández de Córdova in 1540.

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Located at -16.40 -71.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
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Mariano Melgar District

Mariano Melgar District is one of the twenty-nine districts of the Arequipa Province in Peru.

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Located at -16.40 -71.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
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