# Lamud District, Luya Province, Amazonas Department – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/peru/amazonas/luya/lamud/ District · Luya Province # Lamud Lamud is a district of Peru in Luya Province, Amazonas Department. It covers **73.1 km²**. 7 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 10 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 73.1km² - 10mapped services - 2,418 mtypical elevation ## Where is Lamud? Lamud lies in [Luya Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/amazonas/luya/), [Amazonas Department](https://wherepedia.org/peru/amazonas/), [Peru](https://wherepedia.org/peru/). It borders 5 other districts: [Huancas](https://wherepedia.org/peru/amazonas/chachapoyas/huancas/), [Luya](https://wherepedia.org/peru/amazonas/luya/luya/), [San Cristobal](https://wherepedia.org/peru/amazonas/luya/san-cristobal/), [Trita](https://wherepedia.org/peru/amazonas/luya/trita/) and [Valera](https://wherepedia.org/peru/amazonas/bongara/valera/). By area it is the 1503rd largest of 1,873 districts in Peru. It covers 2.2% of [Luya Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/amazonas/luya/). The centre of Lamud is about 667 km in a straight line from Lima, the capital. The centre point is at 6.1108° S, 77.9264° W. Source: [Instituto Geográfico Nacional - IGN via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-per). ## Things to see in and around Lamud OpenStreetMap lists 15 named sights in Lamud: 7 attractions; 7 caves; 1 museum. - Museo de Lámud · museum - Caverna de Quiocta - centro de interpretación · attraction - Cueva Corralpampa · attraction - Quiocta Cave · attraction - Sarcófagos de Ayachaqui · attraction - Sarcófagos de Lengate · attraction - Sarcófagos de Pueblo de los Muertos · attraction - Sarcófagos de San Antonio · attraction - Cueva de Huacangral · cave - Cueva de Lemchanda · cave - Cueva de Vaquin · cave - Pozo de la Vaca · cave - Tragadero de la Vaca · cave - Tragadero del Arado · cave - Tragadero del Rio Zuta · cave ### Nearby, outside Lamud - Mirador de Huancaurco · viewpoint, Huancas5.8 km - Sitio Arqueologico de Huancaurco · attraction, Huancas5.9 km - Arte Rupestre de Pollurua · attraction, San Cristobal6.0 km - Sarcófagos de Wanglic · attraction, Luya6.5 km - Refugio del colibrí espatula · attraction, Valera6.5 km - Chipuric · attraction, Luya6.8 km - ingresso al túnel · cave, Valera7.2 km - Pinturas Rupestres de Choclic · attraction, Luya7.2 km - Catarata Cajuache · waterfall, Valera7.2 km - Checkpoint mirador huaraca uro · attraction, Huancas8.2 km - Sonche Canyon Mirador · viewpoint, Huancas8.6 km - Mirador la Goya · viewpoint, Huancas9.3 km Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed. ## Know before you go: Lamud - Time zoneUTC−5, no daylight saving · America/Lima - CurrencySol (PEN) - Country calling code+51 - LanguagesSpanish, Quechua, Aymara - Plug typesType A, B, C · 220 V - Driving sideRight - Postcode format5 digits (#####) ### Nearest airports - Chachapoyas Airport (CHH) · Chachapoyas13 km - Shumba Airport (JAE) · Jaén110 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:52) and shortest in Jun (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 06:18, sunset around 18:04). Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/). Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling. ## Villages and localities in Lamud Open gazetteers list **7 villages, towns and localities** in Lamud. The largest with a recorded population: Cuemal (218) and Tingorbamba (36). Settlements here lie between about 1,589 m and 2,959 m above sea level (median 2,418 m). - Cashgalon - Cuemal - Ishana - Lamud - Lámud - Santa Ana - Tingorbamba Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). ## Landscape and landmarks of Lamud Named natural and historic features inside Lamud, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 2 rivers and streams; 1 lake. - Laguna Quilmal - Quebrada Gache - Quebrada Triza ### Hills and mountains 4 mountains. - Cerro Mito · 2,665 m - Cerro Tosan · 2,574 m - Cerro Shucsha · 2,538 m - Cerro Tingorbamba · 2,442 m ### Getting around 2 bridges. - Puente Progreso - Puente Tingorbamba Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/). Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate. ## Weather in Lamud and the best time to visit Using the climate of Luya Province, the warmest month is Oct (average 17 °C) and the coolest is Jun (15 °C). About 482 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Mar (79 mm) and the driest Aug (7 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to December**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 16 68 Feb 16 57 Mar 16 79 Apr 16 61 May 16 27 Jun 15 11 Jul 15 10 Aug 16 7 Sep 17 18 Oct 17 42 Nov 17 52 Dec 16 51 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Lamud Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Clínica Ney Roman Robles · Chachapoyas 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.22902&mlon=-77.87505#map=17/-6.22902/-77.87505) Bank Banco de la Nación · Lamud 4.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.13862&mlon=-77.95229#map=17/-6.13862/-77.95229) ATM BNP · Chachapoyas 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.22954&mlon=-77.87287#map=17/-6.22954/-77.87287) Petrol pump PetroPerú · Chachapoyas 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.22783&mlon=-77.87040#map=17/-6.22783/-77.87040) Hotel Tambo Sapalanchan · Lamud 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.13204&mlon=-77.95144#map=17/-6.13204/-77.95144) School Institución Educativa No. 18156 · San Cristobal 4.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.10228&mlon=-77.96310#map=17/-6.10228/-77.96310) College Toribio Rodriguez De Mendoza · Chachapoyas 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.23031&mlon=-77.86946#map=17/-6.23031/-77.86946) Police station Comisaría PNP Lámud · Lamud 4.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-6.13929&mlon=-77.95231#map=17/-6.13929/-77.95231) Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km. ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Lamud Places mapped inside Lamud in open map data, by type. - Banks1 - Hotels1 - Schools5 - Restaurants2 - Police stations1 Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown. ## Other districts in Luya Province - Camporredondo - Cocabamba - Colcamar - Conila - Inguilpata - Longuita - Lonya Chico - Luya - Luya Viejo - Maria - Ocalli - Ocumal - Pisuquia - Providencia - San Cristobal - San Francisco del Yeso - San Jeronimo - San Juan de Lopecancha - Santa Catalina - Santo Tomas - Tingo - Trita ## Quick answers - Where is Lamud?In Luya Province, Amazonas Department, Peru - What borders Lamud?Huancas, Luya, San Cristobal, Trita and Valera - What is there to see in Lamud?Caverna de Quiocta - centro de interpretación, Cueva Corralpampa, Cueva de Huacangral, Cueva de Lemchanda - What time zone is Lamud in?UTC−5 - What currency is used in Lamud?Sol (PEN) - What language is spoken in Lamud?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Lamud?7 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Lamud?Settlements lie between 1,589 m and 2,959 m - What is the highest point in Lamud?Cerro Mito (2,665 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Lamud?January to December - Where is the nearest hospital to Lamud?Clínica Ney Roman Robles, about 14 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Lamud?Banco de la Nación, about 4.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Lamud?BNP, about 14 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Lamud?PetroPerú, about 14 km from the centre - How many banks are in Lamud?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Lamud?PE010501 (OCHA common operational dataset)