Río Taruca
Río Taruca is a stream in Puno, Peru and has an elevation of 4,155 metres. Río Taruca is situated near the hamlet Aguas Calientes, as well as near the locality Otavine.- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Rio Taruca” and “Río Tarucomarca”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Puno, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-16.5° or 16° 30′ south
Longitude
-70.05° or 70° 3′ west
Elevation
4,155 metres (13,632 feet)
Open location code
57MFGX22+22
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Aguas Calientes and Otavine.
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Highlights: Laguna Chogñacota and Laguna Sorani.
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