Ricrican

Ricrican is a hamlet in , , and has about 250 residents and an elevation of 4,312 metres. Ricrican is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Huagapo and Suwa Mach’ay.

Cave
Photo: Ottocarotto, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a cave, which is situated 3 km southwest of Ricrican.

Peak
Suwa Mach'ay is a mountain in the of which reaches a height of approximately 4,400 m. It lies in the Junín Region, Tarma Province, on the border of the districts of and . Suwa Mach'ay lies southeast of a lake name Mamanqucha. is situated 3 km northeast of Ricrican.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Palcamayo.

Village
Photo: Berndw, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a small town about 30 kilometers from , a city in Junín Region, . It is a destination for tourists. There are a number of caves near the town. The population is less than 5,350 people, as of the 2005 census. is situated 5 km south of Ricrican.

Ricrican

Latitude
-11.24664° or 11° 14′ 48″ south
Longitude
-75.77283° or 75° 46′ 22″ west
Population
250
Elevation
4,312 metres (14,147 feet)
Open location code
57W6Q63G+8V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6191831533
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
3961447
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