Matahuasi
Matahuasi is a locality in Concepción District, Concepción Province, Junín Department and has an elevation of 3,288 metres. Matahuasi is situated nearby to the locality Canto, as well as near Paccha.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Concepción.
Concepción
Town
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Concepción is a town in central Peru, capital of the province Concepción in the region Junín. During the War of the Pacific in July 1882, Concepción was the location of the Battle of La Concepción, in which a force of 77 Chilean soldiers fought to the last man against 1,300 Peruvian soldiers and guerillas. Concepción is situated 4½ km southeast of Matahuasi.
Matahuasi
- Type: Locality
- Location: Concepción District, Concepción Province, Junín Department, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-11.89235° or 11° 53′ 33″ southLongitude
-75.34406° or 75° 20′ 39″ westElevation
3,288 metres (10,787 feet)Open location code
57W64M54+39GeoNames ID
3935211
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