Quishca
Quishca is a locality in Tarma District, Tarma Province, Junín Region and has an elevation of 4,254 metres. Quishca is situated nearby to the locality Parahuillca, as well as near Dos Cruces.Places of Interest
Highlights include Kuntur Wayin.
Kuntur Wayin
Peak
Kuntur Wayin is a mountain in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 4,400 m. It lies in the Junín Region, Tarma Province, Tarma District. Kuntur Wayin is situated 4 km west of Quishca.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Oroya.
La Oroya
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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 9 km southwest of Quishca.
Quishca
- Type: Locality
- Location: Tarma District, Tarma Province, Junín Region, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-11.48454° or 11° 29′ 4″ southLongitude
-75.82268° or 75° 49′ 22″ westElevation
4,254 metres (13,957 feet)Open location code
57W6G58G+5WGeoNames ID
3962028
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