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Isog is located in Peru
Isog
Location in Peru
Location  Peru
Huamalíes Province, Huánuco Region
Coordinates 9°23′32.4″S 76°41′33.5″W / 9.392333°S 76.692639°W / -9.392333; -76.692639

Isog (possibly from Quechua isu skin sickness caused by a certain mite (mange), -q a suffix) is an archaeological site in Peru. It is situated in the Huánuco Region, Huamalíes Province, Tantamayo District. The site was declared a National Cultural Heritage by Resolución Directoral No. 533/INC on June 18, 2002.

Isog lies on the northern slope of the mountain Susupillo, which is also the name of the archaeological site south of Isog.

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