Notable viewpoint · Lima, Peru
Saqsa
Saqsa is a viewpoint in Lima, Peru.
Saqsa: 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 Saqsa
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 Saqsa — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -12.12159, -75.98151. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Saqsa
- Lake Paucarcocha · lake · Lima · ~4 km · Must-see
- Laguna Piscococha · lake · Lima · ~8 km · Must-see
- Lake Mullucocha · lake · Lima · ~11 km · Must-see
- Laguna Piticocha · lake · Lima · ~11 km · Must-see
- Nor Yauyos-Cochas Landscape Reserve · sanctuary · Lima · ~16 km · Must-see
- Hatun Ukru · viewpoint · Lima · ~17 km · Must-see
- Ch'uspiqucha · lake · Lima · ~18 km · Must-see
- Papaqucha · lake · Lima · ~20 km · Must-see
- Marayniyuq · viewpoint · Lima · ~22 km · Must-see
- Kima Rumi · viewpoint · Lima · ~25 km · Must-see
- Azulcocha · lake · Junín · ~25 km · Must-see
- Huascacocha · lake · Lima · ~26 km · Must-see
- Yuraq Kancha · viewpoint · Junín · ~26 km · Must-see
- Laguna Piquecocha · lake · Lima · ~29 km · Must-see
- Qiwllaqucha · lake · Lima · ~32 km · Must-see
- Laguna Llacsacocha · lake · Junín · ~33 km · Must-see
- Laguna Yuraccocha · lake · Junín · ~37 km · Must-see
- Laguna Ñahuincocha · lake · Junín · ~38 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Saqsa
- Hatun Ukru · viewpoint · Lima · ~17 km · Must-see
- Marayniyuq · viewpoint · Lima · ~22 km · Must-see
- Kima Rumi · viewpoint · Lima · ~25 km · Must-see
- Yuraq Kancha · viewpoint · Junín · ~26 km · Must-see
- Yana P'unqu · viewpoint · Lima · ~53 km · Must-see
- Kawituyuq · viewpoint · Junín · ~55 km · Must-see
- Kiwyu Waqanan · viewpoint · Junín · ~58 km · Must-see
- Wankarqucha · viewpoint · Lima · ~69 km · Must-see
- Anta P'unqu · viewpoint · Lima · ~71 km · Must-see
- Chinchirusa · viewpoint · Lima · ~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 Saqsa yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Saqsa?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Saqsa?
Nearby: Lake Paucarcocha (lake, 4 km), Laguna Piscococha (lake, 8 km), Lake Mullucocha (lake, 11 km), Laguna Piticocha (lake, 11 km), Nor Yauyos-Cochas Landscape Reserve (sanctuary, 16 km), Hatun Ukru (viewpoint, 17 km).
Is Saqsa worth visiting?
Saqsa is listed as a notable viewpoint in Peru on Spotwander.