Places to visit near

San Jerónimo

San Jerónimo is a town in Apurímac district, Peru of about 5,609 people. Within 50 km by road there are 78 places to visit: 39 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 9 hill stations & viewpoints and 15 churches. The must-see places are Iglesia de Andahuaylas, Chiriaco and Laguna Suytuccocha.

13.6514° S, 73.3639° WPop. 5,609

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Within 30 km37 places
Within 50 km78
Must-see13
Notable72
Best timeAugust to December

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One day from San Jerónimo

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:56 pm

117 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 San Jerónimo
  2. Chiriacoviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Cuevas de Sotoccmachaycave · 1 hrs
  4. Laguna Pacuchalake · 45 min
  5. Sóndorheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Laguna Suytuccochalake · 45 min
  7. Back in San Jerónimo
Today’s loopSan JerónimoStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near San Jerónimo?

Iglesia de Andahuaylas (church, about 4 km), Chiriaco (viewpoint, about 19 km), Llamachayuq (heritage site, about 1 km), Laguna Suytuccocha (lake, about 27 km), Laguna Pacucha (lake, about 9 km), Sóndor (heritage site, about 14 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of San Jerónimo?

78 places on Spotwander: 39 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 9 hill stations & viewpoints, 15 churches, 4 forts & heritage, 8 parks.

Which is the nearest lake to San Jerónimo?

Laguna Churubamba, about 7 km by road; Laguna Pacucha (9 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to San Jerónimo?

Mirador de Huayhuaca, about 3 km by road; Chiriaco (19 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from San Jerónimo?

Start in San Jerónimo, visit Chiriaco, then Cuevas de Sotoccmachay, then Laguna Pacucha, then Sóndor, then Laguna Suytuccocha, and drive back — about 117 km by road in all.