Tacupaca
Tacupaca is a locality in Acolla District, Jauja Province, Junín Department and has an elevation of 3,537 metres. Tacupaca is situated nearby to the locality Puchococha, as well as near Chocón.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cathedral of Jauja and 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 north of Tacupaca.
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.
Tacupaca
- Type: Locality
- Location: Acolla District, Jauja Province, Junín Department, Peru, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-11.76412° or 11° 45′ 51″ southLongitude
-75.51674° or 75° 31′ 0″ westElevation
3,537 metres (11,604 feet)Open location code
57W66FPM+98GeoNames ID
6671223
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Tacupaca from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Puchococha and Chocón.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cerro Ushno and Laguna Tragadero.
Peru: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Lima, Machu Picchu, Cuzco, and Arequipa.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Photo: Tomato356, CC BY-SA 3.0.