how tall is machu picchu
Machu Picchu is located at an altitude of 7,972 feet (2,430 meters) above sea level.Huayna Picchu, the peak that looms over the archeological site, rises to a height of 8,920 feet (2,720 meters) above sea level.usco is located at an elevation of 11,152 feet (3,399m) above sea level, significantly higher than the Inca citadel. When you arrive in Cusco, particularly if you have flown in directly from Lima (at sea level), you should try to set aside at least 24 hours to acclimatize.