Notable viewpoint · Arequipa, Peru
Uma Qala
Uma Qala is a viewpoint in Arequipa, Peru.
Uma Qala: 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 Uma Qala
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 Uma Qala — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -15.20926, -72.47949. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Uma Qala
- Pukara · viewpoint · Arequipa · ~42 km · Must-see
- Lake Ecma · lake · Arequipa · ~44 km · Must-see
- Taypi Q'awa · viewpoint · Arequipa · ~45 km · Must-see
- Volcán Chilcayoc · viewpoint · Arequipa · ~49 km · Must-see
- Volcán Jechapita · viewpoint · Arequipa · ~50 km · Must-see
- Chachas Lake · lake · Arequipa · ~52 km · Must-see
- Kunturillu · viewpoint · Arequipa · ~52 km · Must-see
- Chhijmuni · viewpoint · Arequipa · ~53 km · Must-see
- Laguna Machucocha · lake · Arequipa · ~54 km · Must-see
- Hatun Sisiwa · viewpoint · Arequipa · ~55 km · Must-see
- Chawpi Chawpi · viewpoint · Arequipa · ~57 km · Must-see
- Pallarcocha · lake · Arequipa · ~60 km · Must-see
- Anka Phawa · viewpoint · Arequipa · ~69 km · Must-see
- Surimana · viewpoint · Cusco · ~73 km · Must-see
- Quello Cocha · viewpoint · Arequipa · ~4 km
- Waraqu · viewpoint · Arequipa · ~6 km
- Yuraq Urqu · viewpoint · Arequipa · ~8 km
- Volcán Yana Mauras · viewpoint · Arequipa · ~16 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Uma Qala
- Pukara · viewpoint · Arequipa · ~42 km · Must-see
- Taypi Q'awa · viewpoint · Arequipa · ~45 km · Must-see
- Volcán Chilcayoc · viewpoint · Arequipa · ~49 km · Must-see
- Volcán Jechapita · viewpoint · Arequipa · ~50 km · Must-see
- Kunturillu · viewpoint · Arequipa · ~52 km · Must-see
- Chhijmuni · viewpoint · Arequipa · ~53 km · Must-see
- Hatun Sisiwa · viewpoint · Arequipa · ~55 km · Must-see
- Chawpi Chawpi · viewpoint · Arequipa · ~57 km · Must-see
- Anka Phawa · viewpoint · Arequipa · ~69 km · Must-see
- Surimana · viewpoint · Cusco · ~73 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 Uma Qala yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Uma Qala?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Uma Qala?
Nearby: Pukara (viewpoint, 42 km), Lake Ecma (lake, 44 km), Taypi Q'awa (viewpoint, 45 km), Volcán Chilcayoc (viewpoint, 49 km), Volcán Jechapita (viewpoint, 50 km), Chachas Lake (lake, 52 km).
Is Uma Qala worth visiting?
Uma Qala is listed as a notable viewpoint in Peru on Spotwander.