Altos de Amado
District of Arequipa
in Provincia de Arequipa of Arequipa, Peru

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-16.399 and -71.535 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -16° 23' 56" and W -71° 32' 6"
Currency and Currency Code:
Sol - PEN
Spoken languages:
Spanish, Quechua, Aymara
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 05:31 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/Lima
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
11:51 am and 11:50 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
16.105 and 108.259 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Khu Pho Nam Tho
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: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Delve into Altos de Amado

The district Altos de Amado of Arequipa in Provincia de Arequipa (Arequipa) is a subburb in Peru about 474 mi south-east of Lima, the country's capital town.

If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Tiabaya, Socabaya, Uchumayo, Sabandia and Characato. 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 14°C / 58 °F
Evening Temperature 17°C / 62 °F
Night Temperature 16°C / 60 °F
Chance of rainfall 3%
Air Humidity 51%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 98% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Friday, 29th of March 2024

20°C (68 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

19°C (67 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

20°C (67 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Mint Hotel

Address
1,1 mi
Urbanizacion San Isidro, C -12
Arequipa
Peru

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Samay

Address
1,5 mi
Av. San Martin 206
084 Cusco
Peru

Time Information

Checkout: 08:00 - Checkin: 09:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Inkanto

Address
0,7 mi
Calle Andres Martinez 415 Vallecito
Arequipa
Peru

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Posada Nueva España

Address
0,8 mi
Antiquilla 106
04000 Arequipa
Peru

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel La Casona de Palacio Viejo

Address
0,4 mi
Cruz Verde St 224
Arequipa
Peru

Time Information

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


Casa de Avila

Address
0,4 mi
Avenida San Martín 116 - Vallecito
Arequipa
Peru

Time Information

Checkout: 12:30 - Checkin: 11:30
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Mistiko Hotel

Address
1,5 mi
Prolongacion Av. Ejercito 607-A - C. C.
5154 Arequipa
Peru

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Dreams Boutique Hotel

Address
0,5 mi
Luna Pizarro 103 Vallecito Cercado
0 Arequipa
Peru

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hostal el Turista

Address
0,6 mi
Av. San Martín 124, Vallecito
Arequipa
Peru

Time Information

Checkout: 23:30 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


La Casa de Tintin

Address
1,2 mi
San Isidro F1 Vallecito
Arequipa
Peru

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 11:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


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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.

Faucett Flight 251

Faucett Flight 251 refers to a Boeing 737-200 that was operating a domestic scheduled Lima–Arequipa–Tacna passenger service and crashed on 29 February 1996, while completing the first leg, on approach to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport. All 123 passenger and crew aboard the aircraft lost their lives in the accident. It is the deadliest accident that occurred on Peruvian soil, as of March 2012.

Located at -16.3408, -71.5692 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airliner accidents and incidents involving controlled flight into terrain, Aviation accidents and incidents in 1996, Aviation accidents and incidents in Peru, Faucett Perú accidents and incidents, 1996 in Peru

Basilica Cathedral of Arequipa

The Basilica Cathedral of Arequipa ("Basílica Catedral", in Spanish) is located in the "Plaza de Armas" of the city of Arequipa, province of Arequipa, Peru. It is the most important Catholic church of the city and also of the larger Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Arequipa since it is the base of the Archbishop and the Metropolitan Council. The cathedral is also considered one of Peru's most unusual and famous colonial cathedrals since the Spanish conquest.

Located at -16.3981, -71.5364 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roman Catholic cathedrals in Peru, Spanish Colonial architecture in Peru, Basilica churches in South America

Casa del Moral

The "Casa del Moral" (House of the Moral) is a large ancestral house built around 1730 in Arequipa, Peru. Favored by tourists, it is one of the best and well-preserved samples of baroque-mestizo civil architecture in Peru. The name of the house derives from the emblematic presence of a centennial tree of "moras" in the center of the main patio of the large house. The Casa del Moral houses a collection of paintings from the "Escuela Cusqueña", a colonial art form.

Located at -16.3969, -71.5378 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Arequipa, Peruvian architecture, Spanish Colonial architecture in Peru

Santa Catalina Monastery

The Monastery of Saint Catherine is a monastery of nuns of the Dominican Second Order, located in Arequipa, Peru. It was built in 1579 and was enlarged in the 17th century. The over 20,000-square-meter monastery was built predominantly in the Mudéjar style, and is characterized by its vividly painted walls. There are approximately 20 nuns currently living in the northern corner of the complex; the rest of the monastery is open to the public.

Located at -16.3953, -71.5369 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Christian monasteries in Peru, Dominican monasteries in Peru, 1580 establishments, Religious organizations established in the 1580s, Buildings and structures in Arequipa, Christian monasteries established in the 16th century, Spanish Colonial architecture in Peru

Arequipa Province

Arequipa is a province in the Arequipa Region, Peru. It is the most populous province of the region, and its capital, Arequipa, is Peru's second-largest city. It borders the provinces of Islay, Camaná, Caylloma, and the Cusco and Puno regions.

Located at -16.3988, -71.5369 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Provinces of the Arequipa Region

Estadio Monumental Virgen de Chapi

Estadio Monumental Virgen de Chapi, known also as the Estadio Monumental de la UNSA or simply Estadio de la UNSA, is a multi-purpose stadium located in Arequipa, Peru. The stadium was built by the University of San Agustín in the early 1990s and named after the Virgin Chapi. Due to its size, the term Monumental is added to its name. The stadium was largely financed by a lottery fund-raiser held by the university itself.

Located at -16.4073, -71.5202 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
FBC Melgar, Football venues in Peru, Copa América stadiums, Buildings and structures completed in 1993, Event venues established in 1993

Rodríguez Ballón International Airport

Rodríguez Ballón International Airport, known as Aeropuerto Internacional Rodríguez Ballón in Spanish, is an airport serving Peru's second largest city, Arequipa. This airport and Cusco's Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport are the main air hubs in southern Peru.

Located at -16.3411, -71.5831 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airports in Peru

Characato District

Characato is one of the most traditional district of Arequipa Province, Arequipa Region, Peru. It is most famous for its bull fights and the variety of their food. Characato is also a common nickname for a person from Arequipa Region in the rest of Peru.

Located at -16.4934, -71.4929 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article

Estadio Mariano Melgar

The Estadio Mariano Melgar is a multi-use stadium in Arequipa, Peru. Its primary use is to host football games for Peruvian First Division team Melgar FBC and Copa Perú teams Sportivo Huracán, Senati FC, FBC Aurora and FBC White Star. The stadium has a seating capacity of 20,000 and includes a running track for track and field events. It was named after Mariano Melgar, a Peruvian patriot and poet from Arequipa.

Located at -16.4088, -71.535 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
FBC Melgar, Football venues in Peru

Mariano Melgar District

Mariano Melgar District is one of the twenty-nine districts of the Arequipa Province in Peru.

Located at -16.4, -71.4831 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage

Jacobo Hunter District

Jacobo Hunter District is one of the twenty-nine districts of the Arequipa Province in Peru.

Located at -16.3278, -71.5958 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Historic Centre of Arequipa

In December 2000, UNESCO declared the historical center of Arequipa a World Heritage Site, stating the following: "The historical center of Arequipa is an example of ornamented architecture, represents a masterpiece of the creative coalition of European and native characteristics. A colonial town challenged by the conditions of nature, the indigenous influences, the conquest process and evangelism as well as for a spectacular natural scenario."

Located at -16.4, -71.5333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
World Heritage Sites in Peru

Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Arequipa

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Arequipa is an archdiocese located in the city of Arequipa in Peru.

Located at -16.3833, -71.5333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Arequipa, Roman Catholic dioceses in Peru, Religious organizations established in 1577, Roman Catholic dioceses established in the 16th century

Tiabaya District

Tiabaya District is one of the twenty-nine districts of the Arequipa Province in Peru.

Located at -16.4256, -71.5628 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage

Sabandía District

Sabandía District is one of the twenty-nine districts of the Arequipa Province in Peru.

Located at -16.4669, -71.5 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage

Mollebaya District

Mollebaya District is one of twenty-nine districts of the province Arequipa in Peru.

Located at -16.4831, -71.45 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
Wikipedia Article

Quequeña District

Quequeña District is one of twenty-nine districts of the province Arequipa in Peru.

Located at -16.5581, -71.4511 (Lat. / Lng.), about 12 miles away.
Wikipedia Article

Sachaca District

Sachaca District is one of twenty-nine districts of the province Arequipa in Peru.

Located at -16.425, -71.5661 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage

Uchumayo District

Uchumayo District is one of twenty-nine districts of the province Arequipa in Peru.

Located at -16.4153, -71.6636 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
Wikipedia Article

Yarabamba District

Yarabamba District is one of twenty-nine districts of the province Arequipa in Peru.

Located at -16.5469, -71.4769 (Lat. / Lng.), about 11 miles away.
Wikipedia Article

Arequipa

Arequipa is the capital and largest city of the province of Arequipa and the seat of the Constitutional Court and the "Legal Capital of Peru". Also known as the White City, it is the second most populous city in Peru, with 844,407 inhabitants according to INEI projections. Arequipa is an important commercial center of Peru and is as second most industrialized city in the country. Its industrial activity includes manufactured products and export quality camelid wool textiles.

Located at -16.3988, -71.5369 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Colegio Anglo Americano Prescott

Colegio Anglo Americano Prescott is a school in Arequipa, Peru, named after William H. Prescott, the American scientific historian. The school was founded in 1965 by a group of British, American and Peruvian citizens; it retains its bilingual emphasis, maintaining a student exchange program with several English-speaking schools.

Located at -16.4289, -71.5602 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Schools in Peru