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Chaco Destination Guide
Touring Chaco in Peru
Chaco in the region of San Martín is a city located in Peru - some 363 mi or ( 584 km ) North of Lima , the country's capital city .
Time in Chaco is now 03:48 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Lima " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Tumbes, Trujillo, San Cristobal, Pucallpa, and Piura. Being here already, consider visiting Tumbes . Check out our recommendations for Chaco ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Laguna de las Momias
Laguna de las Momias (Lagoon of the Mummies), also known as Laguna de los Cóndores (Lagoon of the Condors) is an archaeological site located in Leimebamba in the Amazonas Region of Peru, excavated by the archaeologist Federico Kauffmann Doig. It contains a large number of mausoleums that occupy a natural cave of very difficult access, sculpted in the wall of a craggy rock that emerges of a lagoon.
Located at -6.85 -77.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Leimebamba District
Leimebamba (or Leymebamba) is a district of the province of Chachapoyas. It is located in the northern Peruvian department of Amazonas, in the valley of the Utcubamba River, about 60 kilometers south of Chachapoyas. Leimebamba is at approximately 2,000 meters above sea level, and the area is warm with a lush tropical vegetation. Although it can rain anytime of the year, during June to September the weather tends to be dry.
Located at -6.68 -77.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Chuquibamba District, Chachapoyas
Chuquibamba District is one of twenty-one districts of the province Chachapoyas in Peru.
Located at -7.00 -77.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
San Cristóbal District, Luya
San Cristóbal is a district of the Luya Province, Peru. San Cristóbal offers several attractive places for tourists, such as ruins of the Chachapoya culture and beautiful waterfalls. The management holidays of the capital Bribe is celebrated in the holiday of St Christopher, on September 19. As typical meals there are Chochoca and the stew known as Caransho, among others.
Located at -6.65 -77.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Montevideo District
Montevideo District is one of twenty-one districts of the province Chachapoyas in Peru.
Located at -6.63 -77.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
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