Forbe Oroya
Forbe Oroya is a locality in Santa Rosa de Sacco, Yauli Province, Junín Department and has an elevation of 3,919 metres. Forbe Oroya is situated nearby to the locality Tayapuquio, as well as near the village Chulec.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Oroya.
La Oroya
Town
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La Oroya is a city on the River Mantaro and capital of the Yauli Province, located in the Department of Junin in central Peru. It is situated on the eastern watershed of the Andes at an altitude of 3,745 m, some 176 km east-north-east of the national capital, Lima. La Oroya is situated 2½ km east of Forbe Oroya.
Forbe Oroya
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Jorbe Oroya” and “Oroya Viejo”
- Location: Santa Rosa de Sacco, Yauli Province, Junín Department, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-11.52639° or 11° 31′ 35″ southLongitude
-75.92402° or 75° 55′ 27″ westElevation
3,919 metres (12,858 feet)Open location code
57W6F3FG+C9GeoNames ID
3933946
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