scenic viewpoint
El Misti
5,822-metre stratovolcano overlooking Arequipa, a constant landmark on the Panamericana and Colca approach roads.
44 km · about 50 min drive
Moquegua Department, Peru · South America
Puquina sits on the route: 30 minutes from La Capilla, 44km from El Misti.
Puquina is a town located in Moquegua Department, Peru. With a population of 910, it is an important destination in South America.
On a road trip, Puquina sits in Peru, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Lima time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Puquina to your route.
Puquina District is one of eleven districts of the General Sánchez Cerro Province in Peru.
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Puquina is located in Moquegua Department, Peru, South America. The coordinates are -16.6242 latitude, -71.1844 longitude.
Puquina has a population of approximately 910 people, making it a town in Peru.
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2 notable places within an hour's drive.
scenic viewpoint
5,822-metre stratovolcano overlooking Arequipa, a constant landmark on the Panamericana and Colca approach roads.
44 km · about 50 min drive
museum
A city of white volcanic stone housing a 20,000-square-meter monastery that is essentially a city within a city, with colorful streets and cloisters.
45 km · about 50 min drive
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Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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