Notable fort · Ayacucho, Peru
Usqunta
Usqunta is a fort in Ayacucho, Peru.
Usqunta: 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 Usqunta
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 Usqunta — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -14.29580, -74.18560. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Usqunta
- Laguna Turpoccocha · lake · Ayacucho · ~8 km · Must-see
- Laguna Cuenhuacocha · lake · Ayacucho · ~49 km · Must-see
- Laguna Orconcocha · lake · Ayacucho · ~54 km · Must-see
- Pampa Galeras Bárbara D’Achille National Reserve · sanctuary · Ayacucho · ~62 km · Must-see
- Islaqucha · lake · Ayacucho · ~67 km · Must-see
- Misa Q'asa · viewpoint · Ayacucho · ~3 km
- Misa Urqu · viewpoint · Ayacucho · ~8 km
- Hatun Misapata · fort · Ayacucho · ~16 km
- Misapata (Cabana) · viewpoint · Ayacucho · ~16 km
- Parqaqucha · lake · Ayacucho · ~18 km
- Anqasi · viewpoint · Ayacucho · ~20 km
- Inka Wasi · viewpoint · Ayacucho · ~23 km
- Misapata · viewpoint · Ayacucho · ~26 km
- Quchapampa (Ayacucho) · lake · Ayacucho · ~29 km
- Kunturillu · viewpoint · Ayacucho · ~30 km
- Aya Muqu · fort · Ayacucho · ~31 km
- Kanichi · fort · Ayacucho · ~33 km
- Inka Paqcha · viewpoint · Ayacucho · ~36 km
Other forts & heritage near Usqunta
- Usnu · fort · Ayacucho · ~95 km · Must-see
- Lines and Geoglyphs of Nasca and Palpa · fort · Ica · ~132 km · Must-see
- Cementerio de Chauchilla · fort · Ica · ~138 km · Must-see
- Hatun Misapata · fort · Ayacucho · ~16 km
- Aya Muqu · fort · Ayacucho · ~31 km
- Kanichi · fort · Ayacucho · ~33 km
- Chipaw Marka · fort · Ayacucho · ~42 km
- Ñawpallaqta · fort · Ayacucho · ~60 km
- Ñawpallaqta, Fajardo · fort · Ayacucho · ~74 km
- Millka · fort · Ayacucho · ~89 km
Frequently asked
Is Usqunta open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Usqunta yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Usqunta?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Usqunta?
Nearby: Laguna Turpoccocha (lake, 8 km), Laguna Cuenhuacocha (lake, 49 km), Laguna Orconcocha (lake, 54 km), Pampa Galeras Bárbara D’Achille National Reserve (sanctuary, 62 km), Islaqucha (lake, 67 km), Misa Q'asa (viewpoint, 3 km).
Is Usqunta worth visiting?
Usqunta is listed as a notable fort in Peru on Spotwander.