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The Quebrada de Humahuaca is a narrow mountain valley located in the province of Jujuy in northwest Argentina 1649 km (1025 mi) north of Buenos Aires (23°11′59″S 65°20′56″W). It is about 155 km (96 mi) long oriented north-south bordered by the Altiplano in the west and north by the Sub-Andean hills in the east and by the warm valleys (Valles Templados) in the south. The name quebrada (literally broken) translates as a deep valley or ravine.
