Chunta
Chunta is a locality in Acolla District, Jauja Province, Junín Department and has an elevation of 3,735 metres. Chunta is situated nearby to the village Acolla, as well as near the locality Santa Rosa de Ucrocancha.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lake Paca.
Lake Paca
Lake
Photo: Gchiappe, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lake Paca is a lake in Peru. It is located 4 kilometres north of the historic town of Jauja, which was once the first capital of Peru. The lake is habitat for a variety of flora and fauna. The lake is fed from springs. Lake Paca is situated 4 km southeast of Chunta.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jauja.
Jauja
Photo: Martingave, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Jauja, is in Southern Sierra. It is at an altitude of 3,400 m. Its population in 2015 was about 15,000 people. The town, with a laid-back ambiance and salubrious climate, has narrow streets with houses painted blue.
Chunta
- Type: Locality
- Location: Acolla District, Jauja Province, Junín Department, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-11.71767° or 11° 43′ 4″ southLongitude
-75.53562° or 75° 32′ 8″ westElevation
3,735 metres (12,254 feet)Open location code
57W67FJ7+WQGeoNames ID
6671220
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