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Azángaro

Azángaro is a town in Puno district, Peru of about 13,290 people. Within 50 km by road there are 64 places to visit: 11 hill stations & viewpoints, 10 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 17 churches. The must-see places are Laguna Colorada, Achucallani and Wankarani.

14.9084° S, 70.1962° WPop. 13,290

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Within 30 km34 places
Within 50 km64
Must-see10
Notable59
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Azángaro

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:32 pm

201 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Azángaro
  2. Lago Salinaslake · 45 min
  3. Museo Litico Pukaramuseum · 1.5 hrs
  4. Yuraq Apachitaviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Templo de San Antonchurch · 30 min
  6. Surupanaviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Azángaro
Today’s loopAzángaroStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Azángaro?

Lago Salinas (lake, about 15 km), Plaza San Bernardo (park, about 1 km), Obelisco José Domingo Choquehuanca (heritage site, about 1 km), Plaza de Armas (park, about 1 km), General Pedro Vilcapaza (heritage site, about 1 km), Templo de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción (church, about 1 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Azángaro?

64 places on Spotwander: 11 hill stations & viewpoints, 10 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 17 churches, 9 parks, 6 other attractions.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Azángaro?

Mirador Turistico de Azángaro, about 1 km by road; Cerro Choquechambi (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Azángaro?

Laguna Sutunda, about 11 km by road; Laguna Quequerana (11 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Azángaro?

Start in Azángaro, visit Lago Salinas, then Museo Litico Pukara, then Yuraq Apachita, then Templo de San Anton, then Surupana, and drive back — about 201 km by road in all.