Punchana
Punchana is the capital of the Punchana District in the Maynas Province of the Loreto Region in northeastern Peru, in the Peruvian Amazon Jungle. It is a neighborhood on the outskirts of the city of Iquitos, located on the Amazon and the Nanay Rivers.- Suburb with about 69,400 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 100 metres (310 feet)
- Description: city in Loreto, Peru
Places of Interest
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Casa de Fierro
La Casa de Fierro, located in the city of Iquitos…
2½ km south of Punchana
Estadio Max Augustín
The Estadio Max Augustín is a multi-purpose stadium in Iquitos, Peru.
Lieutenant Bergerie Airport
Aerodrome
Lieutenant Bergerie Airport is a military airport in the city of Iquitos, Peru.
Places in the Area
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Punchana
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Latitude
-3.7275° or 3° 43′ 39″ south
Longitude
-73.24466° or 73° 14′ 41″ west
Open location code
67887QC4+X4
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OpenStreetMap feature
place = suburb
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Urdu—“Punchana” goes by many names.
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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