Tucta

Tucta is a locality in , , and has an elevation of 4,448 metres. Tucta is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Waskhaqucha and Killa Wañunan.

Lake
is a lake in located in the Junín Region, Yauli Province, . It lies east of a lake named Waqraqucha. The dam was erected in 1914. is situated 2½ km east of Tucta.

Peak
is a 5,029-metre-high mountain in the of . It lies in the Junín Region, Yauli Province, . is situated southeast of the mountain pass and the lake named Waqraqucha, and east of Tuku Mach'ay. is situated 3½ km south of Tucta.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Morococha and Ticlio.

Village
is a town in the in the Yauli Province of the Junín Region in . It was the capital of the District until September 12, 2013, when the town of Nueva was established as the new capital of the district by Law No. is situated 7 km east of Tucta.

Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a mountain pass and the highest point of the Central Highway of Peru, located in the Andes Mountains in the , Huarochirí Province, . is situated 7 km west of Tucta.

Tucta

Latitude
-11.60083° or 11° 36′ 3″ south
Longitude
-76.12639° or 76° 7′ 35″ west
Elevation
4,448 metres (14,593 feet)
Open location code
57W59VXF+MC
Geo­Names ID
3968697
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