Hualpayunca

Archaeological site in Peru From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Hualpayunca (possibly from Quechua wallpa hen, yunka warm area on the slopes of the Andes)[1] is an archaeological site located in Peru, specifically in the Obas District, region of Huánuco, above the village of Hualpayunca, at an elevation of ca. Due to its high altitude, it serves as a nesting site for several condors. The site is situated at approximately 3,800 metres (12,467 ft).[2]

Coordinates9.7725°S 76.6482°W / -9.7725; -76.6482
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Hualpayunca
Hualpayunca is located in Peru
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Location Peru
Huánuco Region, Yarowilca Province
Coordinates9.7725°S 76.6482°W / -9.7725; -76.6482
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