Notable viewpoint · Departamento Antofagasta de la Sierra, Catamarca
Alancay
Alancay is a viewpoint in Departamento Antofagasta de la Sierra, Catamarca.
Alancay: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Alancay
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Alancay — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -25.34657, -68.19151. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Alancay
- Cordón del Azufre · viewpoint · Atacama Region · ~42 km · Must-see
- Cerro Escorial · viewpoint · Antofagasta Region · ~43 km · Must-see
- Cerro Archibarca · viewpoint · Salta · ~44 km · Must-see
- Lastarria · viewpoint · Antofagasta Region · ~48 km · Must-see
- Volcán Antofalla · viewpoint · Departamento Antofagasta de la Sierra · ~49 km · Must-see
- Cerro Bayo · viewpoint · Atacama Region · ~51 km · Must-see
- Cerro Tebenquicho · viewpoint · Departamento Antofagasta de la Sierra · ~64 km · Must-see
- Salar de Aguas Calientes IV · viewpoint · Antofagasta Region · ~71 km · Must-see
- Cerro Laguna Pedernal · viewpoint · Departamento Antofagasta de la Sierra · ~12 km
- Cerro Medano · viewpoint · Departamento Antofagasta de la Sierra · ~17 km
- Cerro Abra Grande · viewpoint · Departamento Antofagasta de la Sierra · ~21 km
- Cerro Patos · viewpoint · Departamento Antofagasta de la Sierra · ~22 km
- Laguna del Pedernal · lake · Departamento Antofagasta de la Sierra · ~25 km
- Cerro de La Punta · viewpoint · Departamento Antofagasta de la Sierra · ~27 km
- Lagunas de los Patos · lake · Departamento Antofagasta de la Sierra · ~27 km
- Cerro Onas · viewpoint · Departamento Antofagasta de la Sierra · ~27 km
- Laguna Archibarca · lake · Departamento Antofagasta de la Sierra · ~29 km
- Cerro del Peñón · viewpoint · ~30 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Alancay
- Cordón del Azufre · viewpoint · Atacama Region · ~42 km · Must-see
- Cerro Escorial · viewpoint · Antofagasta Region · ~43 km · Must-see
- Cerro Archibarca · viewpoint · Salta · ~44 km · Must-see
- Lastarria · viewpoint · Antofagasta Region · ~48 km · Must-see
- Volcán Antofalla · viewpoint · Departamento Antofagasta de la Sierra · ~49 km · Must-see
- Cerro Bayo · viewpoint · Atacama Region · ~51 km · Must-see
- Cerro Tebenquicho · viewpoint · Departamento Antofagasta de la Sierra · ~64 km · Must-see
- Salar de Aguas Calientes IV · viewpoint · Antofagasta Region · ~71 km · Must-see
- Salar de Las Parinas · viewpoint · Atacama Region · ~77 km · Must-see
- Volcán Llullaillaco · viewpoint · ~97 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Alancay yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Alancay?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Alancay?
Nearby: Cordón del Azufre (viewpoint, 42 km), Cerro Escorial (viewpoint, 43 km), Cerro Archibarca (viewpoint, 44 km), Lastarria (viewpoint, 48 km), Volcán Antofalla (viewpoint, 49 km), Cerro Bayo (viewpoint, 51 km).
Is Alancay worth visiting?
Alancay is listed as a notable viewpoint in Catamarca on Spotwander.