Jujuy, Argentina · South America
Humahuaca is worth a stop: 40 minutes from El Aguilar, 16km from Serrania de Hornocal.
Humahuaca is a town located in Jujuy, Argentina. With a population of 11,369, it is an important destination in South America.
On a road trip, Humahuaca sits in Argentina, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Argentina/Jujuy time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Humahuaca to your route.
Humahuaca (Spanish pronunciation: [umaˈwaka]) is a small city in the province of Jujuy, Argentina. Since 2003 declared World Heritage Site by UNESCO at the Paris conference.
It has 11,369 inhabitants as per the 2001 census [INDEC], and is the principal town (seat) of the Department of Humahuaca. The city is widelyRead more
known for its location at the Quebrada de Humahuaca, along the Eastern valley of the central Andean Altiplano.
Humahuaca is located north of Tilcara and Purmamarca, in the colourful valley of Quebrada de Humahuaca.
The townhall is located in the center of the village and it possesses a tower which can be seen from the main square with a clock that chimes at 12 pm, after which a small door opens and a figure of Saint Francisco Solano comes out and makes the sign of the cross.
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Humahuaca is located in Jujuy, Argentina, South America. The coordinates are -23.2061 latitude, -65.3474 longitude.
Humahuaca has a population of approximately 11,369 people, making it a town in Argentina.
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2 notable places within an hour's drive.
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A multi-coloured limestone ridge above Humahuaca reached by a rough 25 km climb to a 4,350 m mirador. The jagged calcareous formation folds into triangular teeth that glow in late afternoon light.
16 km · about 30 min drive
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A tiny adobe village at the base of the stunning Hill of Seven Colors, with a lively artisan market and gateway to the Salinas Grandes.
57 km · about 65 min drive
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Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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