Notable fort · Huancavelica, Peru
Chunkana
Chunkana is a fort in Huancavelica, Peru.
Chunkana: 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 fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Chunkana
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
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 Chunkana — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -12.73479, -74.85806. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Chunkana
- Iglesia Santa Ana · church · Huancavelica · ~17 km · Must-see
- Iglesia San Sebastián · church · Huancavelica · ~18 km · Must-see
- Laguna Jeullacocha · lake · Huancavelica · ~25 km · Must-see
- Kuntur Wamani · viewpoint · Huancavelica · ~43 km · Must-see
- Tipicocha · lake · Huancavelica · ~49 km · Must-see
- Ch'aqra Punta · viewpoint · Huancavelica · ~51 km · Must-see
- Yana Urqu · viewpoint · Huancavelica · ~51 km · Must-see
- Puka Q'asa · viewpoint · Huancavelica · ~53 km · Must-see
- Wayra Q'asa · viewpoint · Huancavelica · ~55 km · Must-see
- Qusqu · viewpoint · Huancavelica · ~64 km · Must-see
- Inkamachay · fort · Huancavelica · ~64 km · Must-see
- Uchkus Inkañan · fort · Huancavelica · ~0 km
- Qorimina · fort · Huancavelica · ~1 km
- Saccsachaca · waterfall · Huancavelica · ~15 km
- St. Anthony Cathedral · church · Huancavelica · ~17 km
- Museo Regional Daniel Hernández Morillo · museum · Huancavelica · ~17 km
- Ranrapata · fort · Huancavelica · ~19 km
- Wamanrasu · viewpoint · Huancavelica · ~35 km
Other forts & heritage near Chunkana
- Inkamachay · fort · Huancavelica · ~64 km · Must-see
- Pikimachay · fort · Ayacucho · ~95 km · Must-see
- Marayniyoq · fort · Ayacucho · ~100 km · Must-see
- Incahuasi · fort · Huancavelica · ~128 km · Must-see
- Huamanmarca · fort · Lima · ~145 km · Must-see
- Uchkus Inkañan · fort · Huancavelica · ~0 km
- Qorimina · fort · Huancavelica · ~1 km
- Ranrapata · fort · Huancavelica · ~19 km
- Iskuqucha · fort · Huancavelica · ~38 km
- Killa Mach'ay · fort · Huancavelica · ~41 km
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Frequently asked
Is Chunkana open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Chunkana yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Chunkana?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Chunkana?
Nearby: Iglesia Santa Ana (church, 17 km), Iglesia San Sebastián (church, 18 km), Laguna Jeullacocha (lake, 25 km), Kuntur Wamani (viewpoint, 43 km), Tipicocha (lake, 49 km), Ch'aqra Punta (viewpoint, 51 km).
Is Chunkana worth visiting?
Chunkana is listed as a notable fort in Peru on Spotwander.