It looks like a pyramid, is 200 metres high and is buried deep in the Amazon where few people go

Filed by Elara Myst

Hidden deep in the Peruvian Amazon, this mysterious 200m-high formation looks like a giant pyramid – but its secrets may go far beyond its unusual shape.The mysterious Cerro El Cono or ‘cone hill’ in the Peruvian Amazon has many secrets, and because of its location and special protections, it’s likely those are secrets it will keep. From its intriguing pyramid-like shape to rare and endangered animals and plants that live around it, the ‘cone hill’ is likely home to many ...