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Delve into Sauco
Sauco in Provincia de Luya (Amazonas) is a city located in Peru about 391 mi (or 630 km) north of Lima, the country's capital town.
Current time in Sauco is now 12:59 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named America / Lima with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Sauco. The closest airport in Peru is San Francisco Airport in a distance of 15 mi (or 24 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Peru is Río Abiseo National Park in a distance of 80 mi (or 128 km), East.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Magdalena, Tingo, Longuita, La Jalca and Maino. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 67 °F
Morning Temperature | 12°C / 54 °F |
Evening Temperature | 17°C / 63 °F |
Night Temperature | 13°C / 56 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 6% |
Air Humidity | 59% |
Air Pressure | 1015 hPa |
Wind Speed | Calm with 2 km/h (1 mph) from West |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 90% of sky |
General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Monday, 4th of November 2024
19°C (66 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Moderate rain, calm, broken clouds.
Tuesday, 5th of November 2024
19°C (66 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Moderate rain, calm, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 6th of November 2024
19°C (67 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, broken clouds.
Videos from this area
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The Fortress of Kuelap - Peru Archaeology Tour
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Ruta Chachapoyas 2 - Kuelap
Subida a la fortaleza de Kuelap Chachapoyas Perú en bicicleta de montaña, parte de la Ruta Chachapoyas.
Cajamarca, Amazonas, & Lambayeque Perú, August 2006 Part 2
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Chonta Alta with Micah Tuttle
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Kuelap & Chachapoyas
Au Pérou, Les Sachapoyas ou Chachapoyas construirent une formidable forteresse pour se protéger de tous ennemis y compris les Incas: KUELAP! Une autre découverte à faire au cours d'un des...
Fortaleza de Kuelap: Cómo ir vía teleférico (telecabinas) desde Chachapoyas.
Viaje a kuelap vía telecabinas. Parto desde Chachapoyas. A esta ciudad se puede llegar vía aérea o terrestre. Existen hospedajes de todos los precios y es ...
Kuelap
Kuelap is the largest and most important Chachapoya site, spectacularly located at 3000 m (10000 ft) above seal level overlooking the Utcubamba River valley ...
Teleférico y Fortaleza KUELAP
Para llegar a la Fortaleza de Kuelap la ruta a seguir es llegando hasta el distrito El Tingo de la provincia de Luya, a partir de ahí el recorrido se hace por el ...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Kuelap
The fortress of Kuelap or Cuélap (Chachapoyas, Amazonas, Perú), associated with the Chachapoyas culture, consists of massive exterior stone walls containing more than four hundred buildings. The structure, situated on a ridge overlooking the Utcubamba Valley in northern Peru, is roughly 600 meters in length and 110 meters in width. It could have been built to defend against the Huari or other hostile peoples. However, evidence of these hostile groups at the site is minimal.
Longuita District
Longuita is a district of the province of Luya. Longuita is located in the high mountain. Longuita offers several attractive places for tourists as ruins of the culture Chachapoya. To come to Longuita a car takes in the city of Chachapoyas. The management holidays of the capital Longuita are celebrated from October 4 until October 10, the holidays of San Miguel and San Francisco.