Luya Viejo
in Provincia de Luya of Amazonas, Peru

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-6.200 and -77.950 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -6° 11' 59" and W -77° 56' 59"
Currency and Currency Code:
Sol - PEN
Spoken languages:
Spanish, Quechua, Aymara
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 07:04 PM (Friday)
Timezone: America/Lima
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:12 am and 6:08 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
6.203 and 102.057 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ban Ko Sathon
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Peru in South America

Safety Score: 3,3 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Peru.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Peru. Last Update: 2024-04-19 08:03:45

Explore Luya Viejo

Luya Viejo in Provincia de Luya (Amazonas) is located in Peru about 409 mi (or 658 km) north of Lima, the country's capital.

Local time in Luya Viejo is now 07:04 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / Lima with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Luya Viejo. The closest airport in Peru is Chachapoyas Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Peru is Río Abiseo National Park in a distance of 82 mi (or 133 km), East. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Lonya Chico, Luya, Inguilpata, Lamud and Chachapoyas. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 67 °F

Morning Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Evening Temperature 15°C / 58 °F
Night Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Chance of rainfall 10%
Air Humidity 72%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 89% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

14°C (57 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Moderate rain, calm, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

20°C (67 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, calm, broken clouds.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

18°C (64 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Moderate rain, calm, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hotel Meflo Chachapoyas

Address
5,5 mi
Jr. Salamanca 1176
Chachapoyas
Peru

Time Information

Checkout: 00:30 - Checkin: 01:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Vilaya

Address
5,8 mi
Jirón Ayacucho 734,
Chachapoyas
Peru

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Alrededores de Chacha: Huancas y Levanto Jp1008's photos around Chachapoyas, Peru (travel pics)

Published: December 02, 2010
Length: 44:32 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu

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Published: December 17, 2010
Length: 54:15 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu

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Published: June 26, 2012
Length: 21:39 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: TheMarcos0304

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Published: June 11, 2011
Length: 41:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: CirrusProductions

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Published: August 21, 2012
Length: 18:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: JeanPierre Ramirez

II Festival de Rock Plazuela de la Independencia (Burgos) - Chachapoyas, Amazonas - Peru.


En Chachapoyas con Cintia

Published: November 02, 2012
Length: 03:51 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Caminando por la calle amazonas! en la lluvia en dirección a su casita.


Chachapoya(s) - The Cloud Forest in Peru, by MPCh

Published: August 05, 2008
Length: 12:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: mperezch

This is a short video about a very beautiful but unknown area in the North of Peru.


Video 25 Aniversario - Parte 1

Published: February 22, 2008
Length: 19:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Renovación Carismática Católica de Chachapoya

Video conmemorativo a los 25 años de la RCC Chachapoyas.


Video 25 Aniversario - Parte 2

Published: February 22, 2008
Length: 06:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Renovación Carismática Católica de Chachapoya

Video conmemorativo por los 25 años de la RCC Chachapoyas.


VI Encuentro Nacional de Turismo Rural Comunitario: Experiencias Únicas del Perú

Published: August 08, 2013
Length: 51:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: UniqueExperiencesP

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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Luya Province

Luya is located in the south and west part of the department of Amazonas in Peru. Its territory, which partly is ceja de selva, is crossed by branches of the Cordillera Central and the Oriental of the Andes, being rasped by deep streams, high pampas and snowed summit. It deserved to be named the streams of Hoyada Grande and Luya, the fertile valleys of Pizuquia and Cesuya, as well as the snow-capped mountains of Shube, Mesón and Santa Clara located in the Cordillera Oriental.

Located at -6.15956, -77.9445 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Provinces of the Amazonas Region

Lamud

Lamud is a town in northern Peru, capital of Luya Province in Amazonas Region.

Located at -6.16465, -77.9448 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in the Amazonas Region

Conila District

Conila is a district of the Peruvian province of Luya. Conila offers several attractive places for tourists such as the ruins of the culture Chachapoya. Many fruits grow in the zone. As of 2003, Conila was the last place where Chachapoyas Quechua is still spoken by all ages. The management holidays of the provincial capital Bribe are celebrated on June 24, and in Conila on June 16. Typical meals there are the Candy stick, the Stew and the Nickname.

Located at -6.21694, -77.9669 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article

Lonya Chico District

Lonya Chico is a district of the province of Luya. Lonya Boy offers several attractive places for tourists such as ruins of the culture Chachapoya. Also he emphasizes the big variety of fruits that grows in the zone. The management holidays of the capital Lonya Chico are celebrated the day of the Saint Lucia, August 15. As typical meals there is known the Candy stick, the Purtumute and the Cuy with dads between others.

Located at -6.23306, -77.9169 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article

Luya Viejo District

Luya Viejo is a district of the Luya Province, Peru, located in the northern part of the province. The capital is the town Luya Viejo. The district covers an area of 73.87 km²; the district capital is located at an altitude of 2,820 m above sea level. The climate is dry moderate cold. The District of Luya borders: To the North: Conila District, Santa Catalina District. To the South: Luya District, Lonya Chico District. To the East: St Kitts of Olto District, Santa Catalina District.

Located at -6.2, -77.95 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article

Santa Catalina District

Santa Catalina is a district of the province of Luya, Peru. Saint Catalina offers several attractive places for tourists as ruins of the culture Chachapoya and others. The management holidays of the Holy capital Catalina is celebrated on August 20. As typical meals there is known the soup of Chochoca and the Ucho of Candy stick with dads between others.

Located at -6.242, -77.969 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article

Trita District

Trita is a district of Luya Province in the Amazonas Region in Peru. Trita offers several attractive places for tourists such as the ruins of the Chachapoya culture. As typical meals the Candy stick is known with Popes and the Purtumote between others. To the north the district of Trita is bordered by the Lámud District and to the south by the Luya District.

Located at -6.17306, -77.93 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article

Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Luya Viejo.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Lonya Viejo, Luya Viejo