Acochaca
Acochaca is a locality in Huaros District, Canta Province, Lima region and has an elevation of 2,850 metres. Acochaca is situated nearby to the locality Pucus Carcas, as well as near San Lorenzo.Places of Interest
Highlights include Ch’akiqucha.
Ch’akiqucha
Peak
Photo: Aucahuasi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ch'akiqucha is a mountain in the Andes of Peru which reaches an altitude of approximately 4,200 metres. It is located in the Lima Region, Canta Province, San Buenaventura District. Ch'akiqucha lies at the Chillón River northwest of the town of Canta. Ch’akiqucha is situated 3 km west of Acochaca.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Obrajillo and Canta.
Obrajillo
Village
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Obrajillo is a village belonging to the municipality of Canta, a two hours drive from Lima, Peru. It is situated in beautiful landscape. The Chillón River cuts the settlement.
Canta
Town
Photo: Aucahuasi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Canta is a town in the Lima Region, in western Peru. The town is located on the Chillón River and is the capital of the Canta Province. With a population of 2,385, it is also the capital of Canta District. Canta is situated 3½ km south of Acochaca.
Acochaca
- Type: Locality
- Location: Huaros District, Canta Province, Lima region, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-11.43639° or 11° 26′ 11″ southLongitude
-76.61194° or 76° 36′ 43″ westElevation
2,850 metres (9,350 feet)Open location code
57W5H97Q+C6GeoNames ID
3948465
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