fortressLa Jalca, Amazonas
Kuelap
Tentative World Heritage Sitecultural heritage of Peru
Typefortress
Built–
Best monthsJul–Sepweather in La Jalca
6.42° S, 77.92° WUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
When to goLa Jalca · weather score
Best timeJul–Sep
October: high / low18° / 8°
iAbout
Kuelap in brief
Kuelap is a fortress in La Jalca, Amazonas, Peru. Archaeological site.
It holds the designations Tentative World Heritage Site and cultural heritage of Peru.
For a visit, the weather in La Jalca is best in July, August and September; in October afternoons average 18°.
iiLocation
Where to find it
iiiWhen to visit
Climate guideWeather in La Jalca
Month score for sightseeing
Best Jul–Sep50
Jan
43
Feb
44
Mar
48
Apr
66
May
72
Jun
76
Jul
84
Aug
74
Sep
63
Oct
56
Nov
52
Dec
Around here
La Jalca and around
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La Jalca
Amazonas · Peru
Jul–Sepbest months
16°July high
2,850 maltitude
Nature
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
Shihual
Cave
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
Laguna Mauracocha
Lake
Heritage
Museums
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016