Yanacoto
Yanacoto is a locality in Paccha District, Yauli Province, Junín Region and has an elevation of 4,404 metres. Yanacoto is situated nearby to the locality Cancahuayo Chico, as well as near Cancahuayo Grande.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Morococha.
Morococha
Town
Morococha is a former town in Junín, a department of Peru. From 2013 to 2025, its population and administrative functions were gradually transferred to Nueva Morococha, a planned community built about 6 miles away for the town's displaced residents. Morococha is situated 10 km southwest of Yanacoto.
Yanacoto
- Type: Locality
- Location: Paccha District, Yauli Province, Junín Region, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-11.50861° or 11° 30′ 31″ south
Longitude
-76.02861° or 76° 1′ 43″ west
Elevation
4,404 metres (14,449 feet)
Open location code
57W5FXRC+HH
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