Places to visit near

Namora

Namora is a town in Cajamarca district, Peru. Within 50 km by road there are 135 places to visit: 43 churches, 16 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 14 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Laguna Sulluscocha, Ventanillas de Otuzco and Iglesia de San Francisco.

7.2000° S, 78.3333° W

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Within 30 km103 places
Within 50 km135
Must-see11
Notable58
Best timeAugust to December

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One day from Namora

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:27 pm

98 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 Namora
  2. Laguna Mamacochalake · 45 min
  3. Ventanillas de Otuzcoheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Iglesia de San Franciscochurch · 30 min
  5. Laguna Sulluscochalake · 45 min
  6. Coyorheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Namora
Today’s loopNamoraStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Namora?

Laguna Sulluscocha (lake, about 6 km), Ventanillas de Otuzco (heritage site, about 20 km), Coyor (heritage site, about 5 km), Laguna San Nicolás (lake, about 5 km), Iglesia de San Francisco (church, about 26 km), Catedral de Cajamarca (church, about 26 km).

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

135 places on Spotwander: 43 churches, 16 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 14 forts & heritage, 11 caves, 13 hill stations & viewpoints.

Which is the nearest church to Namora?

Polloc Church, about 12 km by road; Iglesia Esmirna Encañada (16 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Namora?

Laguna San Nicolás, about 5 km by road; Laguna Sulluscocha (6 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Namora?

Start in Namora, visit Laguna Mamacocha, then Ventanillas de Otuzco, then Iglesia de San Francisco, then Laguna Sulluscocha, then Coyor, and drive back — about 98 km by road in all.