Intikancha, Mountain summit in Puno Region, Peru.
Rising to an elevation of 4,400 meters, Intikancha mountain features steep slopes and distinct geological formations typical of the Andean mountain range.
The archaeological site near Intikancha received official designation as National Cultural Heritage through Resolución Directoral Nacional No. 79 of Peru.
The name Intikancha originates from Quechua language elements: 'inti' for sun and 'kancha' for enclosure, reflecting the indigenous connection to celestial elements.
Travelers must prepare for altitude conditions at 4,400 meters by allowing time for acclimatization and bringing appropriate mountain gear and supplies.
Located at coordinates 15°18′50″S and 70°16′35″W, this summit provides views of both the Lampa Province and San Román Province landscapes.
GPS coordinates: -15.31384,-70.27652
Latest update: March 11, 2025 12:35
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