Tauca
Tauca is a town in Tauca District, Pallasca Province, Ancash and has an elevation of 3,212 metres. Tauca is situated nearby to the hamlet Sahuachuco, as well as near the village Chuquique.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cabana.
Cabana
Village
Photo: Cabanista, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cabana is a city in Peru. It is the capital of both the Cabana District and the Province of Pallasca in the Ancash Region of northern Peru. Cabana was founded on January 2, 1857, although human habitation there likely predates arrival of the Spanish Conquistadors. Cabana is situated 9 km north of Tauca.
Tauca
- Type: Town
- Description: city in Ancash, Peru
- Categories: city and locality
- Location: Tauca District, Pallasca Province, Ancash, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-8.47003° or 8° 28′ 12″ southLongitude
-78.03783° or 78° 2′ 16″ westElevation
3,212 metres (10,538 feet)Open location code
6733GXH6+XVOpenStreetMap ID
node 2472787387OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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- Spanish: “Tauca”
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